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About Bishpuria Village

Bishpuria is a large village in Hura tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,661, made up of 1,850 males and 1,811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 770.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishpuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishpuria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Hura
Pincode 723130
Area (hectares) 770.26 hectares
Population 3,661
Male Population 1,850
Female Population 1,811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bishpuria compares

By the 2011 count Bishpuria is the 6th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents. Its 770.26 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Bishpuria

Bishpuria is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bishpuria as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Batabathan, Bathandi, Beshamtanr and Betabahal. 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 Bishpuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishpuria village had a population of 3,661. That makes it the 6th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents.

Bishpuria village has 1,850 males and 1,811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishpuria has about 979 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 977.

The pincode recorded for Bishpuria is 723130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishpuria covers 770.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishpuria falls under Hura tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bishpuria notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bishpuria.

Bishpuria is in Hura 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 Bishpuria today is likely to be higher.

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