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About Bilaspur Village

Bilaspur is a large village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,105, made up of 1,082 males and 1,023 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bilaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilaspur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733134
Area (hectares) 99.96 hectares
Population 2,105
Male Population 1,082
Female Population 1,023
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bilaspur compares

By the 2011 count Bilaspur is the 58th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 99.96 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bilaspur

Bilaspur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bilaspur 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 Bilaspur from other places

Bilaspur lies about 22 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhachna, about 7.2 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 Bilaspur
Nearest railway station Dhachna 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 12 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 18 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 22 km

Villages closest to Bilaspur

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

Common questions about Bilaspur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilaspur village had a population of 2,105. That makes it the 58th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Bilaspur village has 1,082 males and 1,023 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilaspur has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Bilaspur is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bilaspur covers 99.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bilaspur falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bilaspur is Dhachna, about 7.2 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 Bilaspur.

Bilaspur is about 22 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilaspur is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Dhachna is about 7.2 km away. Karandighi is about 12 km away. Rāiganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Machhali (1.6 km), Altapur (1.8 km) and Kismat Altapur (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bilaspur today is likely to be higher.

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