Purbba Bishnupur
Purbba Bishnupur is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.4km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 33.6km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Ashokegram is the gram panchayat of Purbba Bishnupur village.
Here you can discover what makes Purbba Bishnupur unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Purbba 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 Purbba Bishnupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purbba Bishnupur is 310715. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Purbba Bishnupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purbba 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 Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purbba Bishnupur
Population of Purbba Bishnupur
According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Bishnupur has a total population of about 1,654, with approximately 873 males and 781 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 507 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.40%, with male literacy at about 74.11% and female literacy near 68.37%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purbba Bishnupur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,654 | 873 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 101 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 266 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 647 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 226 | 247 |
Connectivity of Purbba Bishnupur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purbba Bishnupur. As per the 2011 stats, Purbba Bishnupur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Bishnupur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purbba Bishnupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purbba Bishnupur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purbba Bishnupur
- Where is Purbba Bishnupur located?
- Purbba Bishnupur village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Bishnupur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Bishnupur is Ashokegram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purbba Bishnupur?
- The pincode of Purbba Bishnupur is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purbba Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purbba Bishnupur is 1,654, with 873 males and 781 females.
- How many households are there in Purbba Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purbba Bishnupur village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purbba Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purbba Bishnupur is 71.40%. The male literacy rate is 74.11%, while the female literacy rate is 68.37%.