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About Baikunthapur Village

Baikunthapur is a mid sized village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 716, made up of 344 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baikunthapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baikunthapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sonamukhi
Pincode 722207
Area (hectares) 220.56 hectares
Population 716
Male Population 344
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,081
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baikunthapur compares

By the 2011 count Baikunthapur is the 79th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 220.56 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Baikunthapur

The census records public bus service for Baikunthapur 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amshol, Aralkola, Baghmari and Baharpur. 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 Baikunthapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baikunthapur village had a population of 716. That makes it the 79th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Baikunthapur village has 344 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baikunthapur has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Baikunthapur is 722207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baikunthapur covers 220.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baikunthapur falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baikunthapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Baikunthapur.

Baikunthapur is in Sonamukhi 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 Baikunthapur today is likely to be higher.

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