Bishanpur
Bishanpur is a village located in Harischandrapur I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.5km away from sub-district headquarter Harischandrapur (tehsildar office) and 75.9km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Barui is the gram panchayat of Bishanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bishanpur unique in its vibrant Harischandrapur I-Maldah region. You’ll see Bishanpur’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 Bishanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishanpur is 311996. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732140. Malda is nearest town to Bishanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.
Google Map of Bishanpur
Population of Bishanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishanpur has a total population of about 901, with approximately 460 males and 441 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 265 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.60%, with male literacy at about 67.39% and female literacy near 55.56%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bishanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 460 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 143 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 310 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 150 | 196 |
Connectivity of Bishanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bishanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bishanpur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bishanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bishanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bishanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishanpur
- Where is Bishanpur located?
- Bishanpur village is situated in Harischandrapur I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bishanpur is Barui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bishanpur?
- The pincode of Bishanpur is 732140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bishanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishanpur is 901, with 460 males and 441 females.
- How many households are there in Bishanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishanpur village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishanpur is 61.60%. The male literacy rate is 67.39%, while the female literacy rate is 55.56%.