Bishnupur
Bishnupur is a village located in Memari Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Bishnupur village. As per 2009 stats, Bohar I is the gram panchayat of Bishnupur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bishnupur unique in its vibrant Memari Ii-Barddhaman 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 320357. The village spans a total geographical area of 470.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713422. Memari is nearest town to Bishnupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bishnupur 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 Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bishnupur
Population of Bishnupur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishnupur has a total population of about 3,863, with approximately 1,980 males and 1,883 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 422 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 727 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 898. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.69%, with male literacy at about 70.76% and female literacy near 58.31%. There are around 938 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 |
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Total Population | 3,863 | 1,980 | 1,883 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 220 | 202 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 727 | 370 | 357 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 898 | 463 | 435 |
Literate Population | 2,499 | 1,401 | 1,098 |
Illiterate Population | 1,364 | 579 | 785 |
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) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
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 Memari Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishnupur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bishnupur is Bohar I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bishnupur?
- The pincode of Bishnupur is 713422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishnupur is 3,863, with 1,980 males and 1,883 females.
- How many households are there in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishnupur village has a total of 938 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishnupur is 64.69%. The male literacy rate is 70.76%, while the female literacy rate is 58.31%.