Biswanathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Biswanathpur is a village situated in Khargram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 741 families residing in the village Biswanathpur. The total population of Biswanathpur is 2,952 out of which 1,476 are males and 1,476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biswanathpur is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Biswanathpur village is 383 which is 13% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biswanathpur is 995 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Biswanathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biswanathpur is 64.3%. Thus Biswanathpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.65% and the female literacy rate is 56.96% in Biswanathpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biswanathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biswanathpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biswanathpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 383 | 192 | 191 |
| Literacy | 64.31% | 71.65% | 56.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,300 | 556 | 744 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Biswanathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biswanathpur village out of total population, 1,284 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,284 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 847 | 773 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 278 | 278 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 338 | 324 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 146 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 437 | 151 | 286 |
| Non Working | 1,668 | 552 | 1,116 |
Nearby Villages to Biswanathpur,
Below are the list of villages near Biswanathpur village in Khargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhajhra | 727 |
| Basantapur | 1,550 |
| Padamkandi | 2,275 |
| Sarbbamangalapur | 406 |
| Bajitpur | 299 |
| Sabaldaha | 3,128 |
| Hazipur | 1,191 |
| Desalpur | 1,387 |
| Sanigram | 1,677 |
| Palasi | 1,225 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biswanathpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia