Bishnupur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bishnupur is a village situated in Sagar block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,303 families residing in the village Bishnupur. The total population of Bishnupur is 6,349 out of which 3,311 are males and 3,038 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bishnupur village is 712 which is 11% of the total population. There are 365 male children and 347 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishnupur is 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Bishnupur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnupur is 86.3%. Thus Bishnupur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.99% and the female literacy rate is 80.01% 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 | 712 | 365 | 347 |
| Literacy | 86.27% | 91.99% | 80.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 365 | 196 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,486 | 601 | 885 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% 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, 3,033 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,033 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 391 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,316 | 1,577 | 739 |
| Cultivators | 1,137 | 614 | 523 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 391 | 304 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 753 | 642 | 111 |
| Marginal Workers | 717 | 328 | 389 |
| Non Working | 3,316 | 1,406 | 1,910 |
Map of Bishnupur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bishnupur, Sagar
Below are the list of villages near Bishnupur village in Sagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandipur | 2,718 |
| Mahishamari | 2,890 |
| Radha Krishnapur | 5,082 |
| Beguakhali | 5,683 |
| Harinbari | 5,455 |
| Naraharipur | 3,646 |
| Gangasagar | 10,340 |
| Krishnanagar | 8,105 |
| Natendrapur | 1,179 |
| Khas Ramkarerchhar | 7,556 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishnupur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia