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About Biswaspur Village

Biswaspur is a mid sized village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,238, made up of 661 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biswaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biswaspur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sonhaula
Pincode 813105
Area (hectares) 129 hectares
Population 1,238
Male Population 661
Female Population 577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Biswaspur compares

By the 2011 count Biswaspur is the 57th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Biswaspur

Biswaspur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Biswaspur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Biswaspur from other places

Biswaspur lies about 29 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Biswaspur
Nearest railway station Ghogha 15 km
Nearest town Colgong 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonhaula 29 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 29 km

Villages closest to Biswaspur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhaula tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Biswaspur

As per the Census of India 2011, Biswaspur village had a population of 1,238. That makes it the 57th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Biswaspur village has 661 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biswaspur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Biswaspur is 813105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biswaspur covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Biswaspur falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Biswaspur is Ghogha, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Biswaspur.

Biswaspur is about 29 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biswaspur is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 15 km away. Colgong is about 21 km away. Sonhaula is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pothia (under 2 km), Mahiawan (under 2 km) and Marra (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Biswaspur today is likely to be higher.

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