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About Bandipur Village

Bandipur is a large village in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,829, made up of 1,459 males and 1,370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona II
Pincode 721260
Area (hectares) 272.24 hectares
Population 2,829
Male Population 1,459
Female Population 1,370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandipur compares

By the 2011 count Bandipur is the 8th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 272.24 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bandipur

Bandipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandipur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badra, Bagpota, Baidyanathpur and Baikunthapur. 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 Bandipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandipur village had a population of 2,829. That makes it the 8th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Bandipur village has 1,459 males and 1,370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandipur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Bandipur is 721260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandipur covers 272.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandipur falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bandipur notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Bandipur.

Bandipur is in Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Bandipur today is likely to be higher.

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