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.
Bishnupur has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Bishnupur 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bishnupur village:
- The total population of Bishnupur village is around 3,863, including approximately 1,980 males and 1,883 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 422 children aged 0–6 years in Bishnupur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bishnupur village has 727 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 898 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bishnupur village is about 64.69%, with male literacy at 70.76% and female literacy at 58.31%.
- There are around 938 households in Bishnupur village.
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) |
|---|---|
| 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%.