Bishalpur
Bishalpur is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 21.3km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Chinpai is the gram panchayat of Bishalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bishalpur unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Bishalpur’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 Bishalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishalpur is 318109. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731104. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Bishalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bishalpur 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 Suri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bishalpur
Population of Bishalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishalpur has a total population of about 987, with approximately 476 males and 511 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 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 61.30%, with male literacy at about 67.23% and female literacy near 55.77%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bishalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 476 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 60 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 66 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 605 | 320 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 156 | 226 |
Connectivity of Bishalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bishalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bishalpur 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bishalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bishalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bishalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishalpur
- Where is Bishalpur located?
- Bishalpur village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bishalpur is Chinpai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bishalpur?
- The pincode of Bishalpur is 731104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bishalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishalpur is 987, with 476 males and 511 females.
- How many households are there in Bishalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishalpur village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishalpur is 61.30%. The male literacy rate is 67.23%, while the female literacy rate is 55.77%.