About Bisor Village

Bisor is one of the larger villages in Murarai II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,181, made up of 2,623 males and 2,558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731238, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bisor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bisor village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Murarai II
Pincode	731238
Area (hectares)	448.29 hectares
Population	5,181
Male Population	2,623
Female Population	2,558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bisor compares

By the 2011 count Bisor is the 10th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,216 residents. Its 448.29 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 965.

Getting to Bisor

Bisor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bisor as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bisor from other places

Bisor lies about 25 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 8.9 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 Bisor
Nearest railway station	Lohapur	8.9 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murarai II	25 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	25 km

Villages closest to Bisor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murarai II 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.

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Common questions about Bisor

As per the Census of India 2011, Bisor village had a population of 5,181. That makes it the 10th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,216 residents.

Bisor village has 2,623 males and 2,558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bisor has about 975 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 965.

The pincode recorded for Bisor is 731238. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bisor covers 448.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bisor falls under Murarai II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bisor is Lohapur, about 8.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bisor.

Bisor is about 25 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bisor is in Murarai II tehsil of Birbhum district. Lohapur is about 8.9 km away. Nalhāti is about 16 km away. Murarai II is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.