About Biswanathpur Village

Biswanathpur is a mid sized village in Patharpratima tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,162, made up of 627 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743349, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biswanathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biswanathpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Patharpratima
Pincode	743349
Area (hectares)	135.6 hectares
Population	1,162
Male Population	627
Female Population	535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Biswanathpur compares

By the 2011 count Biswanathpur is the 79th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents. Its 135.6 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Biswanathpur

Biswanathpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Biswanathpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Biswanathpur from other places

Biswanathpur lies about 34 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ukilerhat, about 16 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 Biswanathpur
Tehsil headquarters	Patharpratima	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Ukilerhat	16 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	34 km
Nearest town	Jaynagar Majilpur	36 km

Villages closest to Biswanathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patharpratima 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 Biswanathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Biswanathpur village had a population of 1,162. That makes it the 79th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents.

Biswanathpur village has 627 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biswanathpur has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Biswanathpur is 743349. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biswanathpur covers 135.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Biswanathpur falls under Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Biswanathpur is Ukilerhat, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Biswanathpur.

Biswanathpur is about 34 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.

Biswanathpur is in Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Patharpratima is about 7.7 km away. Ukilerhat is about 16 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.