Bishannagar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bishannagar is a village situated in Beldanga - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,815 families residing in the village Bishannagar. The total population of Bishannagar is 12,896 out of which 6,641 are males and 6,255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishannagar is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishannagar village is 1879 which is 15% of the total population. There are 994 male children and 885 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishannagar is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Bishannagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishannagar is 69.4%. Thus Bishannagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.72% and the female literacy rate is 67.02% in Bishannagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bishannagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bishannagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishannagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,879 | 994 | 885 |
| Literacy | 69.43% | 71.72% | 67.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 5,247 | 2,591 | 2,656 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bishannagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bishannagar village out of total population, 4,674 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,674 workers engaged in Main Work, 828 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 699 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,799 | 3,260 | 539 |
| Cultivators | 828 | 799 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 699 | 678 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 389 | 166 | 223 |
| Other Workers | 1,883 | 1,617 | 266 |
| Marginal Workers | 875 | 398 | 477 |
| Non Working | 8,222 | 2,983 | 5,239 |
Nearby Villages to Bishannagar,
Below are the list of villages near Bishannagar village in Beldanga - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hareknagar | 12,703 |
| Maniknagar | 9,649 |
| Madda | 15,114 |
| Kazisaha | 13,489 |
| Debkunda | 11,429 |
| Begunbari | 10,983 |
| Jhunka | 8,783 |
| Chakhijli | 3,470 |
| Arazi Jalalpur | 101 |
| Andiran | 3,585 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishannagar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia