Bishnupur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bishnupur is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 262 families residing in the village Bishnupur. The total population of Bishnupur is 1,049 out of which 541 are males and 508 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishnupur village is 121 which is 12% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishnupur is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Bishnupur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnupur is 61.9%. Thus Bishnupur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 65.97% and the female literacy rate is 57.52% 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 | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Literacy | 61.85% | 65.97% | 57.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 781 | 402 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 475 | 227 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Bishnupur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bishnupur village out of total population, 347 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 347 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 339 | 307 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 249 | 241 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 702 | 230 | 472 |
Nearby Villages to Bishnupur,
Below are the list of villages near Bishnupur village in Sagardighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bangsia | 932 |
| Kaliadanga | 1,068 |
| Dangapara | 400 |
| Balia | 10,299 |
| Naopara | 2,358 |
| Kabilpur | 16,489 |
| Kanchia Bishnudanga | 3,127 |
| Charkabilpur | 5,438 |
| Ujalmanik | 290 |
| Char Mathurapur | 7,112 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishnupur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia