About Bishnupur Village

Bishnupur is one of the larger villages in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,678, made up of 4,448 males and 4,230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 960.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721144, 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	Sabang
Pincode	721144
Area (hectares)	960.72 hectares
Population	8,678
Male Population	4,448
Female Population	4,230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
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 among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 960.72 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

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 Bhua, Bikalbar, Birbhanupur and Birkota. 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.

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Common questions about Bishnupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishnupur village had a population of 8,678. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Bishnupur village has 4,448 males and 4,230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishnupur has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bishnupur is 721144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishnupur covers 960.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishnupur falls under Sabang 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 Sabang 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.