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.
Bishinda has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Bishinda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,373 | 1,191 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 155 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 890 | 419 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,443 | 883 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 308 | 622 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bishinda village:
- The total population of Bishinda village is around 2,373, including approximately 1,191 males and 1,182 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 322 children aged 0–6 years in Bishinda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bishinda village has 890 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bishinda village is about 60.81%, with male literacy at 74.14% and female literacy at 47.38%.
- There are around 449 households in Bishinda village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishinda
- Where is Bishinda located?
- Bishinda village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishinda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bishinda is Banashuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bishinda?
- The pincode of Bishinda is 722133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bishinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishinda is 2,373, with 1,191 males and 1,182 females.
- How many households are there in Bishinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishinda village has a total of 449 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishinda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishinda is 60.81%. The male literacy rate is 74.14%, while the female literacy rate is 47.38%.