Bishnupur
Bishnupur is a village located in Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Sagardighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bishnupur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Balia 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 314376. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742122. Raghunathganj is nearest town to Bishnupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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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 | 1,049 | 541 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 781 | 402 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 314 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 227 | 248 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bishnupur village:
- The total population of Bishnupur village is around 1,049, including approximately 541 males and 508 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Bishnupur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bishnupur village has 781 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bishnupur village is about 54.72%, with male literacy at 58.04% and female literacy at 51.18%.
- There are around 262 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Sagardighi Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishnupur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bishnupur is Balia (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 742122, 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 1,049, with 541 males and 508 females.
- How many households are there in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishnupur village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishnupur is 54.72%. The male literacy rate is 58.04%, while the female literacy rate is 51.18%.