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About Bishkodar Village

Bishkodar is a mid sized village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 839, made up of 430 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722182, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishkodar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishkodar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722182
Area (hectares) 118.47 hectares
Population 839
Male Population 430
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishkodar compares

By the 2011 count Bishkodar is the 77th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 118.47 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Bishkodar

Bishkodar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bishkodar as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhunya Pura, Bijpur, Bikpur and Bindajam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bishkodar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishkodar village had a population of 839. That makes it the 77th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Bishkodar village has 430 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishkodar has about 951 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 972.

The pincode recorded for Bishkodar is 722182. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishkodar covers 118.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishkodar falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bishkodar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bishkodar.

Bishkodar is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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