About Bishahar Village

Bishahar is a mid sized village in Harirampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,020, made up of 519 males and 501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.33 hectares hectares.

Bishahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishahar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Harirampur
Area (hectares)	203.33 hectares
Population	1,020
Male Population	519
Female Population	501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishahar compares

By the 2011 count Bishahar is the 45th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 203.33 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Bishahar

Bishahar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bishahar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Betna, Bhebrahar, Bimalanandapur and Binair. 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.

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Common questions about Bishahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishahar village had a population of 1,020. That makes it the 45th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Bishahar village has 519 males and 501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishahar has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Bishahar covers 203.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishahar falls under Harirampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bishahar notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Bishahar.

Bishahar is in Harirampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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.