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About Bikrampur Village

Bikrampur is a mid sized village in Galsi I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 977, made up of 500 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bikrampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikrampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Galsi I
Pincode 713428
Area (hectares) 111.28 hectares
Population 977
Male Population 500
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bikrampur compares

By the 2011 count Bikrampur is the 52nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,935 residents. Its 111.28 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Bikrampur

Bikrampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bikrampur as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bikrampur from other places

Bikrampur lies about 30 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Paraj, about 4.8 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 Bikrampur
Nearest railway station Paraj 4.8 km
Nearest town Guskhara 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Galsi I 30 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 30 km

Villages closest to Bikrampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Galsi I 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 Bikrampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikrampur village had a population of 977. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,935 residents.

Bikrampur village has 500 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikrampur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Bikrampur is 713428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bikrampur covers 111.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bikrampur falls under Galsi I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bikrampur is Paraj, about 4.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bikrampur.

Bikrampur is about 30 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bikrampur is in Galsi I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Paraj is about 4.8 km away. Guskhara is about 12 km away. Galsi I is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (under 2 km), Kalyanpur (16 km) and Narayanpur (20 km).

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

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