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About Bishnu Nagar Village

Bishnu Nagar is a mid sized village in Krishnagar II tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,139, made up of 622 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishnu Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishnu Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Krishnagar II
Pincode 741125
Area (hectares) 62.62 hectares
Population 1,139
Male Population 622
Female Population 517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bishnu Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Bishnu Nagar is the 37th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,046 residents. Its 62.62 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Bishnu Nagar

Bishnu Nagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bishnu Nagar 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishnu Nagar from other places

Bishnu Nagar lies about 10 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, about under 2 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 Bishnu Nagar
Nearest railway station Bahadurpur under 2 km
Nearest town Krishnanagar 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnagar II 10 km
District headquarters Nadia 10 km

Villages closest to Bishnu Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishnagar II 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 Bishnu Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishnu Nagar village had a population of 1,139. That makes it the 37th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,046 residents.

Bishnu Nagar village has 622 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishnu Nagar has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Bishnu Nagar is 741125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishnu Nagar covers 62.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishnu Nagar falls under Krishnagar II tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bishnu Nagar is Bahadurpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bishnu Nagar is about 10 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishnu Nagar is in Krishnagar II tehsil of Nadia district. Bahadurpur is about under 2 km away. Krishnanagar is about 5.4 km away. Krishnagar II is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaugachhahansadanga (2.4 km), Bahadurpur (2.6 km) and Sonadanga (4.0 km).

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

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