Bishnurampur - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Bishnurampur is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.5 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 48.1 km from Alipore. Ramkishore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishnurampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishnurampur is 334495. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.19 hectares and falls under the 743374 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bishnurampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishnurampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishnurampur village had a total population of 263 people, including 126 males and 137 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.84%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 80.51%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 126 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 105 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 21 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bishnurampur
Bishnurampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramrampur | East | 0.56 km |
| Hanra | North | 0.72 km |
| Hari Narayanpur | South | 1.31 km |
| Barbaria | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Deria | East | 1.62 km |
| Uttar Ramkishorpur | South | 1.94 km |
| Dari Ratneshwarpur | South | 2.09 km |
| Sultanpur | North | 2.26 km |
| Chak Ruplaskar | South | 2.34 km |
| Jabbaria | East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishnurampur
Bishnurampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gurudas Nagar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Bishnurampur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bishnurampur is about 48.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishnurampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishnurampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bishnurampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishnurampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishnurampur
Where is Bishnurampur located?
Bishnurampur village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishnurampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishnurampur is Ramkishore.
What is the pincode of Bishnurampur?
The pincode of Bishnurampur is 743374.
What is the population of Bishnurampur?
Bishnurampur had a total population of 263, including 126 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Bishnurampur?
Bishnurampur had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishnurampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnurampur was 85.84%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 80.51%.