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About Biltora Village

Biltora is a mid sized village in Raghunathpur I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,997, made up of 1,043 males and 954 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biltora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biltora village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Raghunathpur I
Pincode 723133
Area (hectares) 134.98 hectares
Population 1,997
Male Population 1,043
Female Population 954
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Biltora compares

By the 2011 count Biltora is the 13th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,221 residents. Its 134.98 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Biltora

Biltora 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 Biltora 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bara Radi, Barmasia, Barmasiya and Bhagaipur. 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 Biltora

As per the Census of India 2011, Biltora village had a population of 1,997. That makes it the 13th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,221 residents.

Biltora village has 1,043 males and 954 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biltora has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Biltora is 723133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biltora covers 134.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Biltora falls under Raghunathpur I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Biltora notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Biltora is in Raghunathpur I 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 Biltora today is likely to be higher.

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