Bishannagar
Bishannagar is a village located in Beldanga I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Beldanga are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bishannagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Madda is the gram panchayat of Bishannagar village.
Bishannagar has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Bishannagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishannagar is 315605. The village spans a total geographical area of 617.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742133. Beldanga is nearest town to Bishannagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bishannagar 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 Naoda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bishannagar
Below is a concise population overview of Bishannagar 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 | 12,896 | 6,641 | 6,255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,879 | 994 | 885 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 7,649 | 4,050 | 3,599 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,247 | 2,591 | 2,656 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bishannagar village:
- The total population of Bishannagar village is around 12,896, including approximately 6,641 males and 6,255 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,879 children aged 0–6 years in Bishannagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bishannagar village has 52 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bishannagar village is about 59.31%, with male literacy at 60.98% and female literacy at 57.54%.
- There are around 2,815 households in Bishannagar village.
Connectivity of Bishannagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bishannagar. As per the 2011 stats, Bishannagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bishannagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bishannagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bishannagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishannagar
- Where is Bishannagar located?
- Bishannagar village is situated in Beldanga I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishannagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bishannagar is Madda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bishannagar?
- The pincode of Bishannagar is 742133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bishannagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishannagar is 12,896, with 6,641 males and 6,255 females.
- How many households are there in Bishannagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishannagar village has a total of 2,815 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishannagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishannagar is 59.31%. The male literacy rate is 60.98%, while the female literacy rate is 57.54%.