About Bishalakshmipur Village

Bishalakshmipur is one of the larger villages in Namkhana tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,439, made up of 3,774 males and 3,665 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 667.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishalakshmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishalakshmipur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Namkhana
Pincode	743347
Area (hectares)	667.02 hectares
Population	7,439
Male Population	3,774
Female Population	3,665
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bishalakshmipur compares

By the 2011 count Bishalakshmipur is the 6th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,377 residents. Its 667.02 hectares work out to about 11 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 958.

Getting to Bishalakshmipur

Bishalakshmipur 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 Bishalakshmipur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishalakshmipur from other places

Bishalakshmipur lies about 40 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ukilerhat, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bishalakshmipur
Nearest railway station	Ukilerhat	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Namkhana	8.8 km
Nearest town	Haldia	28 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	40 km

Villages closest to Bishalakshmipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Namkhana tehsil.

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 Bishalakshmipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishalakshmipur village had a population of 7,439. That makes it the 6th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,377 residents.

Bishalakshmipur village has 3,774 males and 3,665 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishalakshmipur has about 971 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 958.

The pincode recorded for Bishalakshmipur is 743347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishalakshmipur covers 667.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishalakshmipur falls under Namkhana tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bishalakshmipur is Ukilerhat, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bishalakshmipur is about 40 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishalakshmipur is in Namkhana tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Ukilerhat is about under 2 km away. Namkhana is about 8.8 km away. Haldia is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.