Bishnupur - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
Bishnupur - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district has total population of 214,531 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 109,603 are males while 104,928 are females. In 2011 there were total 49,148 families residing in Bishnupur - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur - II Block is 957.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 35.2% people lives in Urban areas while 64.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.4% while that in the rural areas is 81.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bishnupur - II Block is 969% while that of Rural areas is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishnupur - II Block is 23351 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11855 male children and 11496 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishnupur - II Block is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Bishnupur - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Bishnupur - II Block is 81.37%. The male literacy rate is 77.09% and the female literacy rate is 67.72% in Bishnupur - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bishnupur - II Block is further divided into 11 towns and 53 villages.
Bishnupur - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishnupur - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,351 | 11,855 | 11,496 |
| Literacy | 81.37% | 77.09% | 67.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33,378 | 17,114 | 16,264 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 58,977 | 25,108 | 33,869 |
Caste-wise Population - Bishnupur - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bishnupur - II Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 33,378 | 17,114 | 16,264 |
| Schedule Tribe | 87 | 43 | 44 |
Religion-wise Population - Bishnupur - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 132,844 | (61.92%) | 68,036 | 64,808 |
| Muslim | 80,651 | (37.59%) | 41,014 | 39,637 |
| Christian | 785 | (0.37%) | 413 | 372 |
| Sikh | 28 | (0.01%) | 21 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 22 | (0.01%) | 11 | 11 |
| Jain | 22 | (0.01%) | 11 | 11 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0%) | 5 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 171 | (0.08%) | 92 | 79 |
Literacy Rate - Bishnupur - II Block
Average literacy rate of Bishnupur - II Block in 2011 were 81.37% in which, male and female literacy were 86.44% and 76.05% respectively. Total literate in Bishnupur - II Block were 155,554 of which male and female were 84,495 and 71,059 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bishnupur - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Bishnupur - II Block is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Bishnupur - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Bishnupur - II Block.
Child Population - Bishnupur - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 23,351 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bishnupur - II Block. Out of which 23,351 were male while 23,351 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bishnupur - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 17,350 families under Bishnupur - II Block living in urban areas while 17,350 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 35.2% of total population of Bishnupur - II Block lives in Urban areas while 64.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,250 while that in rural region is 15,101.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 214,531 | 75,552 | 138,979 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,351 | 8,250 | 15,101 |
| Schedule Caste | 33,378 | 9,044 | 24,334 |
| Schedule Tribe | 87 | 19 | 68 |
| Literacy | 81.37% | 81.4% | 81.35% |
| Sex Ratio | 957 | 969 | 951 |
Working Population - Bishnupur - II Block
In Bishnupur - II Block out of total population, 80,365 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,365 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,020 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,252 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62,827 | 54,635 | 8,192 |
| Cultivators | 4,020 | 3,674 | 346 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,252 | 6,606 | 646 |
| Household Industries | 9,085 | 6,740 | 2,345 |
| Other Workers | 42,470 | 37,615 | 4,855 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,538 | 10,397 | 7,141 |
| Non Working | 134,166 | 44,571 | 89,595 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishnupur - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia