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

Bishra is a village situated in Midnapore block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 482 families residing in the village Bishra. The total population of Bishra is 2,234 out of which 1,156 are males and 1,078 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishra is 933.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishra village is 321 which is 14% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishra is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Bishra village.

Population
2,234
Families
482
Literacy
70.41%
Sex Ratio
933

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishra is 70.4%. Thus Bishra village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.18% and the female literacy rate is 57.72% in Bishra village.

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

Bishra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 321 163 158
Literacy 70.41% 82.18% 57.72%
Scheduled Caste 611 327 284
Scheduled Tribe 810 398 412
Illiterate 887 340 547

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.3% of total population in Bishra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bishra village out of total population, 821 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 821 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 555 396 159
Cultivators 128 122 6
Agriculture Labourer 303 158 145
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 123 115 8
Marginal Workers 266 251 15
Non Working 1,413 509 904

Nearby Villages to Bishra,

Below are the list of villages near Bishra village in Midnapore.

Village Population
Shiromani 2,619
Tasarara 584
Shankati 1,353
Narendrapur 840
Dharmmapur 634
Satgerya 909
Maharajpur 1,761
Rameshwarpur 667
Gobrasol 109
Birsinghapur 2,073

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