Bishnupur
Bishnupur is a village located in Sonai subdivision of Cachar district in Assam, India. It is situated 387km away from sub-district headquarter Sonai (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Silchar. As per 2009 stats, Rajnagar is the gram panchayat of Bishnupur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bishnupur unique in its vibrant Sonai-Cachar region. You’ll see Bishnupur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bishnupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishnupur is 299654. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.21 hectares. Mijoram is nearest town to Bishnupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Bishnupur
Population of Bishnupur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishnupur has a total population of about 1,243, with approximately 645 males and 598 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.61%, with male literacy at about 72.09% and female literacy near 60.70%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bishnupur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,243 | 645 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 101 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 828 | 465 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 180 | 235 |
Connectivity of Bishnupur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bishnupur. As per the 2011 stats, Bishnupur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bishnupur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bishnupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bishnupur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishnupur
- Where is Bishnupur located?
- Bishnupur village is situated in Sonai Subdivision, within the Cachar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishnupur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bishnupur is Rajnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishnupur is 1,243, with 645 males and 598 females.
- How many households are there in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishnupur village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishnupur is 66.61%. The male literacy rate is 72.09%, while the female literacy rate is 60.70%.