Bishra

Block / Subdivision Midnapore
State West Bengal

About Bishra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bishra village is 339398. Bishra village is located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bishra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shiromoni is the gram panchayat of Bishra village.

The total geographical area of village is 536.57 hectares. Bishra has a total population of 2,234 peoples, out of which male population is 1,156 while female population is 1,078. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 932 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bishra village is 60.30% out of which 70.59% males and 49.26% females are literate. There are about 482 houses in bishra village. Pincode of bishra village locality is 721305.

When it comes to administration, Bishra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bishra village comes under Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapore is nearest town to bishra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Bishra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,234 1,156 1,078
Literate Population 1,347 816 531
Illiterate Population 887 340 547

Connectivity of Bishra

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bishra

Frequently Asked Questions about Bishra

Where is Bishra located?

Bishra village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bishra?

The Gram Panchayat of Bishra is Shiromoni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Bishra?

The pincode of Bishra is 721305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Bishra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishra is 2,234, with 1,156 males and 1,078 females.

How many households are there in Bishra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bishra village has a total of 482 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bishra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishra is 60.30%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 49.26%.