About Bishnupur Village

Bishnupur is a mid sized village in Baduria tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 685, made up of 337 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743401, 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	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Baduria
Pincode	743401
Area (hectares)	44.84 hectares
Population	685
Male Population	337
Female Population	348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bishnupur compares

By the 2011 count Bishnupur is the 88th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,896 residents. Its 44.84 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

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 village. 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 Bishnupur from other places

Bishnupur lies about 37 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Jai Hind, about 7.1 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 Bishnupur
Nearest railway station	Jai Hind	7.1 km
Nearest town	Dam Dam	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baduria	33 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	37 km

Villages closest to Bishnupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishnupur village had a population of 685. That makes it the 88th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,896 residents.

Bishnupur village has 337 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishnupur has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bishnupur is 743401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishnupur covers 44.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishnupur falls under Baduria tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bishnupur is Jai Hind, about 7.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bishnupur.

Bishnupur is about 37 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishnupur is in Baduria tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Jai Hind is about 7.1 km away. Dam Dam is about 7.9 km away. Baduria is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.