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About Bastupur Village

Bastupur is a mid sized village in Dantan II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 418 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bastupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bastupur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan II
Pincode 721445
Area (hectares) 98.22 hectares
Population 773
Male Population 418
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bastupur compares

By the 2011 count Bastupur is the 62nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 98.22 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bastupur

Bastupur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bastupur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bandh Rauta, Bandhu Chak, Banshi Chak and Bardaltitia. 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 Bastupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bastupur village had a population of 773. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Bastupur village has 418 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bastupur has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Bastupur is 721445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bastupur covers 98.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bastupur falls under Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bastupur 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 <5 km distance for Bastupur.

Bastupur is in Dantan 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 Bastupur today is likely to be higher.

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