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About Bishnupur Village

Bishnupur is a large village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,361, made up of 1,693 males and 1,668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishnupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishnupur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712410
Area (hectares) 299.36 hectares
Population 3,361
Male Population 1,693
Female Population 1,668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
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 Bishnupur compares

By the 2011 count Bishnupur is the 15th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 299.36 hectares work out to about 11 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 996.

Getting to Bishnupur

The census records public bus service for Bishnupur 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 Bhagabanpur, Bhandarhati, Bhastara and Bhotar. 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 Bishnupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishnupur village had a population of 3,361. That makes it the 15th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Bishnupur village has 1,693 males and 1,668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishnupur has about 985 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Bishnupur is 712410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishnupur covers 299.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishnupur falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bishnupur 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 Bishnupur.

Bishnupur is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli 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 Bishnupur today is likely to be higher.

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