About Bisnupur Village

Bisnupur is a mid sized village in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 301 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bisnupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bisnupur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Nabagram
Pincode	742181
Area (hectares)	156.1 hectares
Population	595
Male Population	301
Female Population	294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bisnupur compares

By the 2011 count Bisnupur is the 93rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 156.1 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Bisnupur

Bisnupur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bisnupur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bisnupur from other places

Bisnupur lies about 129 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhaluka Road, about 5.0 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 Bisnupur
Nearest railway station	Bhaluka Road	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nabagram	12 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	27 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	129 km

Villages closest to Bisnupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bisnupur village had a population of 595. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Bisnupur village has 301 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bisnupur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Bisnupur is 742181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bisnupur covers 156.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bisnupur falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bisnupur is Bhaluka Road, about 5.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bisnupur.

Bisnupur is about 129 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bisnupur is in Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Bhaluka Road is about 5.0 km away. Nabagram is about 12 km away. Sāhibganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.