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About Bikrampur Village

Bikrampur is a mid sized village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 262 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bikrampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikrampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sankrail
Pincode 721135
Area (hectares) 73.49 hectares
Population 553
Male Population 262
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
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 Bikrampur compares

By the 2011 count Bikrampur is the 66th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 73.49 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bikrampur

Bikrampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bikrampur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bikrampur from other places

Bikrampur lies about 104 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Bidyadharpur, about under 2 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 Bikrampur
Nearest railway station Bidyadharpur under 2 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankrail 28 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 104 km

Villages closest to Bikrampur

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

Common questions about Bikrampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikrampur village had a population of 553. That makes it the 66th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Bikrampur village has 262 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikrampur has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Bikrampur is 721135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bikrampur covers 73.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bikrampur falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bikrampur is Bidyadharpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Bikrampur.

Bikrampur is about 104 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bikrampur is in Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Bidyadharpur is about under 2 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 3.7 km away. Sankrail is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampura (under 2 km), Bidyadharpur (under 2 km) and Mandar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bikrampur today is likely to be higher.

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