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About Bishnupur Village

Bishnupur is a large village in Krishnaganj tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,258, made up of 1,151 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741508, 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 Nadia
Tehsil Krishnaganj
Pincode 741508
Area (hectares) 398.94 hectares
Population 2,258
Male Population 1,151
Female Population 1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishnupur compares

By the 2011 count Bishnupur is the 27th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,821 residents. Its 398.94 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 928.

Getting to Bishnupur

Bishnupur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bishnupur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Adityapur, Banpur, Bhagabanpur and Bhajanghat. 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 2,258. That makes it the 27th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,821 residents.

Bishnupur village has 1,151 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishnupur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Bishnupur is 741508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishnupur covers 398.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishnupur falls under Krishnaganj tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bishnupur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bishnupur.

Bishnupur is in Krishnaganj tehsil of Nadia 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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