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About Beko Village

Beko is a large village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,149, made up of 1,638 males and 1,511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beko Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beko village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Kashipur
Pincode 723121
Area (hectares) 363.81 hectares
Population 3,149
Male Population 1,638
Female Population 1,511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Beko compares

By the 2011 count Beko is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 363.81 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Beko

The census records public bus service for Beko 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barbandia, Bardiha, Barmagura Alias Sialdanga and Barra. 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 Beko

As per the Census of India 2011, Beko village had a population of 3,149. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Beko village has 1,638 males and 1,511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beko has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Beko is 723121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beko covers 363.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Beko falls under Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Beko notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Beko.

Beko is in Kashipur 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 Beko today is likely to be higher.

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