Bishnupur
Bishnupur is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bishnupur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Rohini is the gram panchayat of Bishnupur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bishnupur unique in its vibrant Sankrail-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bishnupur’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 Bishnupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishnupur is 341413. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721143. Kharagpur is nearest town to Bishnupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bishnupur
Population of Bishnupur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishnupur has a total population of about 424, with approximately 223 males and 201 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 169. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.31%, with male literacy at about 62.33% and female literacy near 51.74%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bishnupur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 223 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 139 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 84 | 97 |
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 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 Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishnupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishnupur is Rohini (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 721143, 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 424, with 223 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bishnupur village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishnupur is 57.31%. The male literacy rate is 62.33%, while the female literacy rate is 51.74%.