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About Bishnupur Village

Bishnupur is a large village in Daspur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,349, made up of 1,735 males and 1,614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721211, 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 Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Daspur II
Pincode 721211
Area (hectares) 235.1 hectares
Population 3,349
Male Population 1,735
Female Population 1,614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishnupur compares

By the 2011 count Bishnupur is the 23rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents. Its 235.1 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Bishnupur

Bishnupur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bishnupur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Benai, Bhagaban Chak, Bhagabatipur and Bhuta. 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 3,349. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents.

Bishnupur village has 1,735 males and 1,614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishnupur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Bishnupur is 721211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishnupur covers 235.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishnupur falls under Daspur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bishnupur.

Bishnupur is in Daspur 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 Bishnupur today is likely to be higher.

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