Bishpuria Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bishpuria is a village situated in Hura block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 761 families residing in the village Bishpuria. The total population of Bishpuria is 3,661 out of which 1,850 are males and 1,811 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishpuria is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bishpuria village is 429 which is 12% of the total population. There are 207 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishpuria is 1,072 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Bishpuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishpuria is 73.9%. Thus Bishpuria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 86.49% and the female literacy rate is 60.98% in Bishpuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bishpuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bishpuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishpuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 429 | 207 | 222 |
| Literacy | 73.95% | 86.49% | 60.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 344 | 166 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 487 | 243 | 244 |
| Illiterate | 1,271 | 429 | 842 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Bishpuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bishpuria village out of total population, 1,638 were engaged in work activities. 39.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,638 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 642 | 545 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 162 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 53 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 71 | 59 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 330 | 271 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 996 | 519 | 477 |
| Non Working | 2,023 | 786 | 1,237 |
Map of Bishpuria, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bishpuria, Hura
Below are the list of villages near Bishpuria village in Hura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhalagara | 288 |
| Rampur | 709 |
| Dhabani | 3,035 |
| Jorberya | 530 |
| Kunardi | 541 |
| Dimbad | 264 |
| Shamukgarya | 1,037 |
| Sinara | 89 |
| Kumrabad | 343 |
| Majhladanga | 139 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishpuria, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia