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About Bijpur Village

Bijpur is a mid sized village in Patrasayer tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,879, made up of 948 males and 931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Patrasayer
Pincode 722206
Area (hectares) 153.96 hectares
Population 1,879
Male Population 948
Female Population 931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijpur compares

By the 2011 count Bijpur is the 26th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 153.96 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Bijpur

Bijpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bijpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhaluka, Bhetia, Bhubut and Bhutura. 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 Bijpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijpur village had a population of 1,879. That makes it the 26th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Bijpur village has 948 males and 931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijpur has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Bijpur is 722206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijpur covers 153.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bijpur falls under Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bijpur.

Bijpur is in Patrasayer 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 Bijpur today is likely to be higher.

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