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About Baikunthpur Village

Baikunthpur is a small village in Chakulia tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 155 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.67 hectares hectares.

Baikunthpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baikunthpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakulia
Area (hectares) 191.67 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 155
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 Baikunthpur compares

By the 2011 count Baikunthpur is the 136th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 424 residents. Its 191.67 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Baikunthpur

Baikunthpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baikunthpur 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 Baikunthpur from other places

Baikunthpur lies about 17 km from Purbi Singhbhum. 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 Baikunthpur
Tehsil headquarters Chakulia 7.5 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 17 km
Nearest town Ghātsīla 24 km

Villages closest to Baikunthpur

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

Common questions about Baikunthpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baikunthpur village had a population of 304. That makes it the 136th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 424 residents.

Baikunthpur village has 155 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baikunthpur has about 961 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 983.

Baikunthpur covers 191.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baikunthpur falls under Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Baikunthpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Baikunthpur.

Baikunthpur is about 17 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baikunthpur is in Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chakulia is about 7.5 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 17 km away. Ghātsīla is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamira (2.9 km), Kashiyabera (6.5 km) and Ghaghra (7.3 km).

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

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