About Bistampada Village

Bistampada is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 243 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bistampada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bistampada village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Bandgaon
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	116 hectares
Population	480
Male Population	243
Female Population	237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bistampada compares

By the 2011 count Bistampada is the 55th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Bistampada

Bistampada is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bistampada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bistampada from other places

Bistampada lies about 14 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Lotapahar, about 5.6 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 Bistampada
Nearest railway station	Lotapahar	5.6 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	9.9 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bandgaon	31 km

Villages closest to Bistampada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bistampada village had a population of 480. That makes it the 55th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Bistampada village has 243 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bistampada has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Bistampada is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bistampada covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bistampada falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bistampada is Lotapahar, about 5.6 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 10+ km distance for Bistampada.

Bistampada is about 14 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bistampada is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Lotapahar is about 5.6 km away. Chakradharpur is about 9.9 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.