Bishnupur is a district in the Manipur State of India. Total area of Bishnupur is 496 km² including 458.98 km² rural area and 37.02 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Bishnupur has a population of 2,37,399 peoples, out of which urban population is 87,505 while rural population is 1,49,894. The district has a population density of 478.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 46,580 houses in the district, including 17,343 urban houses and 29,237 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 48 villages in bishnupur district.
The Bishnupur district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Moirang is the largest subdivision in bishnupur district by both area and population. Nambol is the smallest subdivision in bishnupur district by both area and population. There are 3 subdivisions in Bishnupur district. Here is the list of all Bishnupur Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
# | Subdivision (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
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1 | Bishnupur | 165 | 62,778 |
2 | Moirang | 218 | 1,12,739 |
3 | Nambol | 113 | 61,882 |
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 1,49,894 | 87,505 | 2,37,399 |
Male Population | 75,171 | 43,611 | 1,18,782 |
Female Population | 74,723 | 43,894 | 1,18,617 |
Population Density | 327 / km² | 2,364 / km² | 479 / km² |
District Overview | |
District (Hindi) : | Bishnupur (बिष्णुपुर) |
State / UT : | Manipur |
Total Area : | 496 km² |
Total Population : | 2,37,399 |
Density : | 479/km² |
Total Subdivisions : | 3 |
Total Villages : | 48 |
Total Population | Villages in Bishnupur District |
less Than 200 | N/A |
200 - 499 | 3 |
500 - 999 | 9 |
1000 - 1999 | 10 |
2000 - 4999 | 20 |
5000 - 9999 | 3 |
10000 and above | 3 |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.