Skip to main content

About Bishnupur Village

Bishnupur is a small village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 229 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.33 hectares hectares.

Bishnupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishnupur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Debra
Area (hectares) 52.33 hectares
Population 451
Male Population 229
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishnupur compares

By the 2011 count Bishnupur is the 203rd largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 52.33 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Bishnupur

Bishnupur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bishnupur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bikrampur, Birpur, Birshapur and Birsinghapur. 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 451. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Bishnupur village has 229 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishnupur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Bishnupur covers 52.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishnupur falls under Debra 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 km distance for Bishnupur.

Bishnupur is in Debra 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.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All