Bishnupur
Bishnupur is a village located in Raninagar I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Goas are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bishnupur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Herampur is the gram panchayat of Bishnupur village.
Bishnupur 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 Bishnupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishnupur is 314780. The village spans a total geographical area of 936.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742302. Berhampure is nearest town to Bishnupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Bishnupur
Population of Bishnupur
Below is a concise population overview of Bishnupur 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 | 8,320 | 4,172 | 4,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,202 | 610 | 592 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,291 | 2,146 | 2,145 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,029 | 2,026 | 2,003 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bishnupur village:
- The total population of Bishnupur village is around 8,320, including approximately 4,172 males and 4,148 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,202 children aged 0–6 years in Bishnupur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bishnupur village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bishnupur village is about 51.57%, with male literacy at 51.44% and female literacy at 51.71%.
- There are around 2,059 households in Bishnupur village.
Connectivity of Bishnupur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bishnupur. As per the 2011 stats, 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bishnupur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bishnupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bishnupur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishnupur
- Where is Bishnupur located?
- Bishnupur village is situated in Raninagar I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishnupur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bishnupur is Herampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bishnupur?
- The pincode of Bishnupur is 742302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishnupur is 8,320, with 4,172 males and 4,148 females.
- How many households are there in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishnupur village has a total of 2,059 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishnupur is 51.57%. The male literacy rate is 51.44%, while the female literacy rate is 51.71%.