About Bistupur Village

Bistupur is a small village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 211 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bistupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bistupur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Jamtara
Tehsil	Narayanpur
Pincode	815352
Area (hectares)	72.27 hectares
Population	397
Male Population	211
Female Population	186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
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 Bistupur compares

By the 2011 count Bistupur is the 122nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 72.27 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Bistupur

Bistupur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bistupur 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 Bistupur from other places

Bistupur lies about 131 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 14 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 Bistupur
Tehsil headquarters	Narayanpur	2.6 km
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	14 km
Nearest town	Colgong	20 km
District headquarters	Jamtara	131 km

Villages closest to Bistupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bistupur village had a population of 397. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Bistupur village has 211 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bistupur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Bistupur is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bistupur covers 72.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bistupur falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bistupur is Ghogha, about 14 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 Bistupur.

Bistupur is about 131 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bistupur is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Narayanpur is about 2.6 km away. Ghogha is about 14 km away. Colgong is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.