About Bistaul Village

Bistaul is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,590, made up of 707 males and 883 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,249 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares.

Bistaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bistaul village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Baikunthpur
Area (hectares)	91 hectares
Population	1,590
Male Population	707
Female Population	883
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,249
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bistaul compares

By the 2011 count Bistaul is the 43rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Bistaul

Bistaul is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bistaul as Available within 5 - 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bistaul from other places

Bistaul lies about 39 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Dighwa Dubauli, about 4.0 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 Bistaul
Nearest railway station	Dighwa Dubauli	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baikunthpur	7.0 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	21 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	39 km

Villages closest to Bistaul

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

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Common questions about Bistaul

As per the Census of India 2011, Bistaul village had a population of 1,590. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents.

Bistaul village has 707 males and 883 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bistaul has about 1249 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Bistaul covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bistaul falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bistaul is Dighwa Dubauli, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bistaul is about 39 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bistaul is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Dighwa Dubauli is about 4.0 km away. Baikunthpur is about 7.0 km away. Sāhibganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.