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About Bilsara Village

Bilsara is a large village in Pandua tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,740, made up of 1,361 males and 1,379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bilsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilsara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pandua
Pincode 712134
Area (hectares) 265.69 hectares
Population 2,740
Male Population 1,361
Female Population 1,379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bilsara compares

By the 2011 count Bilsara is the 24th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 265.69 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bilsara

Bilsara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bilsara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bilsara from other places

Bilsara lies about 31 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Bainchi, about 5.5 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 Bilsara
Nearest railway station Bainchi 5.5 km
Nearest town Memāri 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandua 13 km
District headquarters Hugli 31 km

Villages closest to Bilsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilsara village had a population of 2,740. That makes it the 24th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Bilsara village has 1,361 males and 1,379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilsara has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Bilsara is 712134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bilsara covers 265.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bilsara falls under Pandua tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bilsara is Bainchi, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bilsara.

Bilsara is about 31 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilsara is in Pandua tehsil of Hugli district. Bainchi is about 5.5 km away. Memāri is about 12 km away. Pandua is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dwarbasini (11 km), Namajgram (12 km) and Baikunthapur (12 km).

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

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