About Biskutia Village

Biskutia is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 213 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biskutia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biskutia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Maheshpur
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	179 hectares
Population	420
Male Population	213
Female Population	207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
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 Biskutia compares

By the 2011 count Biskutia is the 177th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 179 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Biskutia

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

Biskutia lies about 27 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Murarai, about 20 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 Biskutia
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshpur	10 km
Nearest railway station	Murarai	20 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	24 km
District headquarters	Pakur	27 km

Villages closest to Biskutia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Biskutia village had a population of 420. That makes it the 177th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Biskutia village has 213 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biskutia has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Biskutia is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biskutia covers 179 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Biskutia falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Biskutia is Murarai, about 20 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 Biskutia.

Biskutia is about 27 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biskutia is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 10 km away. Murarai is about 20 km away. Nalhāti is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.