Bishnupur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bishnupur is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 51 families residing in the village Bishnupur. The total population of Bishnupur is 229 out of which 109 are males and 120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur is 1,101.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishnupur village is 35 which is 15% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishnupur is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,101) of Bishnupur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnupur is 47.4%. Thus Bishnupur village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 52.22% and the female literacy rate is 43.27% in Bishnupur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bishnupur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bishnupur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishnupur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literacy | 47.42% | 52.22% | 43.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 137 | 62 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83% of total population in Bishnupur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bishnupur village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 116 | 47 | 69 |
Nearby Villages to Bishnupur,
Below are the list of villages near Bishnupur village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Durgapur | 2,100 |
| Saidpur | 1,234 |
| Kamarpukuria | 257 |
| Amgaon | 919 |
| Puranpara | 1,416 |
| Gangarampur | 1,396 |
| Kadighat | 3,329 |
| Ramchandrapur | 2,082 |
| Belbari | 7,216 |
| Ashwinpara | 733 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishnupur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia