Rishipur
Rishipur is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 15.6km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Rishipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Rishipur has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Rishipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rishipur is 313169. The village spans a total geographical area of 479 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732121. Englishbazar is nearest town to Rishipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Rishipur
Population of Rishipur
Below is a concise population overview of Rishipur 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 | 2,844 | 1,445 | 1,399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 211 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,665 | 1,349 | 1,316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,628 | 918 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,216 | 527 | 689 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rishipur village:
- The total population of Rishipur village is around 2,844, including approximately 1,445 males and 1,399 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 390 children aged 0–6 years in Rishipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rishipur village has 2,665 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rishipur village is about 57.24%, with male literacy at 63.53% and female literacy at 50.75%.
- There are around 642 households in Rishipur village.
Connectivity of Rishipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rishipur. As per the 2011 stats, Rishipur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rishipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rishipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rishipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rishipur
- Where is Rishipur located?
- Rishipur village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rishipur?
- Rishipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rishipur?
- The pincode of Rishipur is 732121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rishipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rishipur is 2,844, with 1,445 males and 1,399 females.
- How many households are there in Rishipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rishipur village has a total of 642 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rishipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rishipur is 57.24%. The male literacy rate is 63.53%, while the female literacy rate is 50.75%.