Rishipur
Rishipur is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.3km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rishipur village. As per 2009 stats, Birghoi is the gram panchayat of Rishipur village.
Rishipur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Rishipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rishipur is 309790. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733123. Raiganj is nearest town to Rishipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
As per 2019 stats, Rishipur village comes under Raiganj assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Rishipur
Population of Rishipur
Below is a concise population overview of Rishipur 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 | 1,331 | 689 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 708 | 359 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 425 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 264 | 310 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rishipur village:
- The total population of Rishipur village is around 1,331, including approximately 689 males and 642 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Rishipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rishipur village has 708 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 56 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rishipur village is about 56.87%, with male literacy at 61.68% and female literacy at 51.71%.
- There are around 273 households in Rishipur village.
Connectivity of Rishipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rishipur. As per the 2011 stats, Rishipur 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 Rishipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rishipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rishipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rishipur
- Where is Rishipur located?
- Rishipur village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rishipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rishipur is Birghoi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rishipur?
- The pincode of Rishipur is 733123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rishipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rishipur is 1,331, with 689 males and 642 females.
- How many households are there in Rishipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rishipur village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rishipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rishipur is 56.87%. The male literacy rate is 61.68%, while the female literacy rate is 51.71%.