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About Biskudra Village

Biskudra is a mid sized village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,108, made up of 564 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biskudra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biskudra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Barabazar
Pincode 723127
Area (hectares) 273.01 hectares
Population 1,108
Male Population 564
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Biskudra compares

By the 2011 count Biskudra is the 44th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 273.01 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Biskudra

Biskudra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Biskudra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhalukkhal, Bhelaidih, Bhikari Chilema and Bhuinyadih. 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 Biskudra

As per the Census of India 2011, Biskudra village had a population of 1,108. That makes it the 44th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Biskudra village has 564 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biskudra has about 965 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Biskudra is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biskudra covers 273.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Biskudra falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Biskudra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Biskudra.

Biskudra is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya 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 Biskudra today is likely to be higher.

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