Bishnupur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bishnupur is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,941 families residing in the village Bishnupur. The total population of Bishnupur is 8,678 out of which 4,448 are males and 4,230 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishnupur village is 1010 which is 12% of the total population. There are 520 male children and 490 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishnupur is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Bishnupur village.

Population
8,678
Families
1,941
Literacy
86.83%
Sex Ratio
951

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnupur is 86.8%. Thus Bishnupur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.84% and the female literacy rate is 79.47% in Bishnupur village.

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

Bishnupur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,010 520 490
Literacy 86.83% 93.84% 79.47%
Scheduled Caste 4,246 2,166 2,080
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 2,020 762 1,258

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bishnupur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bishnupur village out of total population, 5,842 were engaged in work activities. 27.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,842 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,070 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 329 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,605 1,392 213
Cultivators 1,070 918 152
Agriculture Labourer 329 311 18
Household Industries 22 18 4
Other Workers 184 145 39
Marginal Workers 4,237 1,686 2,551
Non Working 2,836 1,370 1,466

Nearby Villages to Bishnupur,

Below are the list of villages near Bishnupur village in Sabang.

Village Population
Chak Madhab 1,569
Jagannath Chak 864
Mashumpur 2,261
Makramnichak 1,332
Lachhmi Chak 569
Nona Madhabchak 1,261
Shalmara 189
Markanda Chak 1,113
Murarichak 1,732
Kalidahachara 1,283

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