Bishnupur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bishnupur is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 672 families residing in the village Bishnupur. The total population of Bishnupur is 3,185 out of which 1,674 are males and 1,511 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bishnupur village is 501 which is 16% of the total population. There are 266 male children and 235 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishnupur is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Bishnupur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnupur is 74.4%. Thus Bishnupur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.75% and the female literacy rate is 67.32% 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 | 501 | 266 | 235 |
| Literacy | 74.37% | 80.75% | 67.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,189 | 537 | 652 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bishnupur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bishnupur village out of total population, 1,231 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,231 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 211 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 668 | 602 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 162 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 211 | 207 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 192 | 177 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 563 | 291 | 272 |
| Non Working | 1,954 | 781 | 1,173 |
Map of Bishnupur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bishnupur, Bhagawanpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Bishnupur village in Bhagawanpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jali Bar | 765 |
| Sarangpur | 948 |
| Anantapur | 622 |
| Babia | 1,304 |
| Shatupur | 421 |
| Jadupur | 578 |
| Paschim Ghoshpur | 885 |
| Bar Jadupur | 71 |
| Subodhpur | 306 |
| Haripur | 196 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishnupur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia