Bishnupur
Bishnupur is a village located in Hemtabad subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.9km away from sub-district headquarter Hemtabad. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Bishnupur village. As per 2009 stats, Bishnupur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bishnupur unique in its vibrant Hemtabad-Uttar Dinajpur 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 309826. The village spans a total geographical area of 460.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733134. Kaliyaganj is nearest town to Bishnupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Bishnupur
Population of Bishnupur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishnupur has a total population of about 3,397, with approximately 1,767 males and 1,630 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 517 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,646 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.93%, with male literacy at about 61.69% and female literacy near 47.61%. There are around 759 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 | 3,397 | 1,767 | 1,630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 273 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,646 | 841 | 805 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,866 | 1,090 | 776 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,531 | 677 | 854 |
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 village |
| 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 Hemtabad Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishnupur?
- Bishnupur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bishnupur?
- The pincode of Bishnupur is 733134, 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 3,397, with 1,767 males and 1,630 females.
- How many households are there in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishnupur village has a total of 759 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishnupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishnupur is 54.93%. The male literacy rate is 61.69%, while the female literacy rate is 47.61%.