Bishjor

Bishjor is a village located in Saltora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Saltora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bishjor village. As per 2009 stats, Dhekia is the gram panchayat of Bishjor village.

Bishjor 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 Bishjor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishjor is 326044. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722158. Raniganj is nearest town to Bishjor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Bishjor

Below is a concise population overview of Bishjor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,186 594 592
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 147 77 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 667 329 338
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 633 374 259
Illiterate Population 553 220 333

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bishjor village:

  • The total population of Bishjor village is around 1,186, including approximately 594 males and 592 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Bishjor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bishjor village has 667 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bishjor village is about 53.37%, with male literacy at 62.96% and female literacy at 43.75%.
  • There are around 269 households in Bishjor village.

Connectivity of Bishjor

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bishjor

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

Chak Paruri Thana Dumar Beriathol Patdoha Niamatpur Goradihi Pathardihi Krishnapur Dightor Bamnishala Kharbana

Frequently Asked Questions about Bishjor

Where is Bishjor located?
Bishjor village is situated in Saltora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishjor?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishjor is Dhekia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bishjor?
The pincode of Bishjor is 722158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bishjor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishjor is 1,186, with 594 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Bishjor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bishjor village has a total of 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishjor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishjor is 53.37%. The male literacy rate is 62.96%, while the female literacy rate is 43.75%.