Bishnupur - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
Bishnupur - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district has a total population of 214,531 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 109,603 are males while 104,928 are females. In 2011 there were a total 49,148 families residing in Bishnupur - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur - II Block is 957.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 35.2% people live in Urban areas while 64.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.4% while that in rural areas is 81.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bishnupur - II Block is 969 while that of Rural areas is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishnupur - II Block is 23351 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11855 male children and 11496 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishnupur - II Block is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Bishnupur - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Bishnupur - II Block is 81.37%. The male literacy rate is 77.09% and the female literacy rate is 67.72% in Bishnupur - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bishnupur - II Block is further divided into 11 towns and 53 villages.
Bishnupur - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishnupur - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,351 | 11,855 | 11,496 |
| Literacy | 81.37% | 77.09% | 67.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33,378 | 17,114 | 16,264 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 58,977 | 25,108 | 33,869 |
Caste-wise Population - Bishnupur - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bishnupur - II Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 33,378 | 17,114 | 16,264 |
| Schedule Tribe | 87 | 43 | 44 |
Religion-wise Population - Bishnupur - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 132,844 | (61.92%) | 68,036 | 64,808 |
| Muslim | 80,651 | (37.59%) | 41,014 | 39,637 |
| Christian | 785 | (0.37%) | 413 | 372 |
| Sikh | 28 | (0.01%) | 21 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 22 | (0.01%) | 11 | 11 |
| Jain | 22 | (0.01%) | 11 | 11 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0%) | 5 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 171 | (0.08%) | 92 | 79 |
Literacy Rate - Bishnupur - II Block
Average literacy rate of Bishnupur - II Block in 2011 were 81.37% in which, male and female literacy were 86.44% and 76.05% respectively. Total literate in Bishnupur - II Block were 155,554 of which male and female were 84,495 and 71,059 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bishnupur - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Bishnupur - II Block is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Bishnupur - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Bishnupur - II Block.
Child Population - Bishnupur - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 23,351 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bishnupur - II Block. Out of which 11,855 were male while 11,496 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bishnupur - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 17,350 families under Bishnupur - II Block living in urban areas while 17,350 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 35.2% of total population of Bishnupur - II Block lives in Urban areas while 64.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,250 while that in rural regions is 15,101.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 214,531 | 75,552 | 138,979 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,351 | 8,250 | 15,101 |
| Schedule Caste | 33,378 | 9,044 | 24,334 |
| Schedule Tribe | 87 | 19 | 68 |
| Literacy | 81.37% | 81.4% | 81.35% |
| Sex Ratio | 957 | 969 | 951 |
Working Population - Bishnupur - II Block
In Bishnupur - II Block out of total population, 80,365 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,365 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,020 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,252 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62,827 | 54,635 | 8,192 |
| Cultivators | 4,020 | 3,674 | 346 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,252 | 6,606 | 646 |
| Household Industries | 9,085 | 6,740 | 2,345 |
| Other Workers | 42,470 | 37,615 | 4,855 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,538 | 10,397 | 7,141 |
| Non Working | 134,166 | 44,571 | 89,595 |
Nearby Blocks from Bishnupur - II Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Bishnupur - II Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishnupur - I Block population | 232,365 |
| Sonarpur Block population | 219,863 |
| Bhangar - I Block population | 249,170 |
| Budge Budge - II Block population | 192,134 |
| Bhangar - II Block population | 246,708 |
| Budge Budge - I Block population | 112,908 |
| Canning - I Block population | 304,724 |
| Thakurpukur Mahestola Block population | 176,203 |
| Canning - II Block population | 252,523 |
| Baruipur Block population | 433,119 |
Bishnupur - II Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishnupur - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia