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About Baisguri Village

Baisguri is a large village in Mathabhanga I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,642, made up of 2,402 males and 2,240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baisguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baisguri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mathabhanga I
Pincode 736146
Area (hectares) 470.6 hectares
Population 4,642
Male Population 2,402
Female Population 2,240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baisguri compares

By the 2011 count Baisguri is the 11th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 470.6 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Baisguri

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

Baisguri lies about 24 km from Koch Bihar, and the nearest railway station is Alipur Duar Junction, about 2.3 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 Baisguri
Nearest railway station Alipur Duar Junction 2.3 km
Nearest town Alīpur Duār 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mathabhanga I 24 km
District headquarters Koch Bihar 24 km

Villages closest to Baisguri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mathabhanga I 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 Baisguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Baisguri village had a population of 4,642. That makes it the 11th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Baisguri village has 2,402 males and 2,240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baisguri has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Baisguri is 736146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baisguri covers 470.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baisguri falls under Mathabhanga I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baisguri is Alipur Duar Junction, about 2.3 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 village for Baisguri.

Baisguri is about 24 km from Koch Bihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baisguri is in Mathabhanga I tehsil of Koch Bihar district. Alipur Duar Junction is about 2.3 km away. Alīpur Duār is about 5.9 km away. Mathabhanga I is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Gopalpur (13 km), Chhat Gopalpur (13 km) and Chhota Gopalpur (13 km).

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

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