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About Bipratikuri Village

Bipratikuri is a large village in Labpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,060, made up of 1,062 males and 998 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bipratikuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bipratikuri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Labpur
Pincode 731303
Area (hectares) 116.32 hectares
Population 2,060
Male Population 1,062
Female Population 998
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bipratikuri compares

By the 2011 count Bipratikuri is the 22nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 116.32 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bipratikuri

Bipratikuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bipratikuri as Available within village. 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 Bipratikuri from other places

Bipratikuri lies about 50 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Labpur, about 5.8 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 Bipratikuri
Nearest railway station Labpur 5.8 km
Nearest town Bolpur 15 km
District headquarters Birbhum 50 km

Villages closest to Bipratikuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Labpur 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 Bipratikuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bipratikuri village had a population of 2,060. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Bipratikuri village has 1,062 males and 998 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bipratikuri has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bipratikuri is 731303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bipratikuri covers 116.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bipratikuri falls under Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bipratikuri is Labpur, about 5.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bipratikuri.

Bipratikuri is about 50 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bipratikuri is in Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Labpur is about 5.8 km away. Bolpur is about 15 km away. Birbhum is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Labhpur (5.9 km), Kurnahar (8.6 km) and Ganutia (12 km).

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

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