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About Bapeu Purohitan Village

Bapeu Purohitan is a mid sized village in Sridungargarh tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,151, made up of 610 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1229 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 331803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bapeu Purohitan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bapeu Purohitan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Sridungargarh
Pincode 331803
Area (hectares) 1229 hectares
Population 1,151
Male Population 610
Female Population 541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bapeu Purohitan compares

By the 2011 count Bapeu Purohitan is the 67th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents. Its 1229 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Bapeu Purohitan

Bapeu Purohitan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bapeu Purohitan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bapeu Purohitan from other places

Bapeu Purohitan lies about 66 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Sudsar, about 25 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 Bapeu Purohitan
Nearest railway station Sudsar 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Sridungargarh 28 km
Nearest town Sri Dūngargarh 28 km
District headquarters Bikaner 66 km

Villages closest to Bapeu Purohitan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sridungargarh 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 Bapeu Purohitan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bapeu Purohitan village had a population of 1,151. That makes it the 67th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents.

Bapeu Purohitan village has 610 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bapeu Purohitan has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Bapeu Purohitan is 331803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bapeu Purohitan covers 1229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bapeu Purohitan falls under Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bapeu Purohitan is Sudsar, about 25 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 village for Bapeu Purohitan.

Bapeu Purohitan is about 66 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bapeu Purohitan is in Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district. Sudsar is about 25 km away. Sridungargarh is about 28 km away. Sri Dūngargarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bapeu (under 2 km), Rajedoo (3.8 km) and Jakhasar (6.5 km).

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

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