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About Bastipur Village

Bastipur is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,636, made up of 842 males and 794 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bastipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bastipur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 188 hectares
Population 1,636
Male Population 842
Female Population 794
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bastipur compares

By the 2011 count Bastipur is the 42nd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Bastipur

Bastipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bastipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bario, Barjora, Barmeshia and Baromesia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bastipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bastipur village had a population of 1,636. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Bastipur village has 842 males and 794 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bastipur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Bastipur is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bastipur covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bastipur falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bastipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bastipur.

Bastipur is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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