Bishinda

Bishinda is a village located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bishinda village. As per 2009 stats, Banashuria is the gram panchayat of Bishinda village.

Here you can discover what makes Bishinda unique in its vibrant Gangajalghati-Bankura region. You’ll see Bishinda’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 Bishinda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishinda is 326241. The village spans a total geographical area of 393.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722133. Bankura is nearest town to Bishinda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bishinda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saltora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bishinda

Population of Bishinda

According to the 2011 Census, Bishinda has a total population of about 2,373, with approximately 1,191 males and 1,182 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 322 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 890 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 60.81%, with male literacy at about 74.14% and female literacy near 47.38%. There are around 449 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bishinda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bishinda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bishinda. As per the 2011 stats, Bishinda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bishinda

Knowing the nearby villages of Bishinda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bishinda.

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