Bishannagar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bishannagar is a village situated in Beldanga - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,815 families residing in the village Bishannagar. The total population of Bishannagar is 12,896 out of which 6,641 are males and 6,255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishannagar is 942.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishannagar village is 1879 which is 15% of the total population. There are 994 male children and 885 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishannagar is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Bishannagar village.

Population
12,896
Families
2,815
Literacy
69.43%
Sex Ratio
942

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishannagar is 69.4%. Thus Bishannagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.72% and the female literacy rate is 67.02% in Bishannagar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bishannagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bishannagar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishannagar village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,879 994 885
Literacy 69.43% 71.72% 67.02%
Scheduled Caste 52 28 24
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 5,247 2,591 2,656

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bishannagar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bishannagar village out of total population, 4,674 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,674 workers engaged in Main Work, 828 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 699 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,799 3,260 539
Cultivators 828 799 29
Agriculture Labourer 699 678 21
Household Industries 389 166 223
Other Workers 1,883 1,617 266
Marginal Workers 875 398 477
Non Working 8,222 2,983 5,239

Nearby Villages to Bishannagar,

Below are the list of villages near Bishannagar village in Beldanga - I.

Village Population
Hareknagar 12,703
Maniknagar 9,649
Madda 15,114
Kazisaha 13,489
Debkunda 11,429
Begunbari 10,983
Jhunka 8,783
Chakhijli 3,470
Arazi Jalalpur 101
Andiran 3,585

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