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Bishnupur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bishnupur is a medium size village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 51 families residing. The Bishnupur village has population of 229 of which 109 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bishnupur village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 15.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur village is 1101 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bishnupur as per census is 842, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bishnupur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bishnupur village was 47.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bishnupur Male literacy stands at 52.22 % while female literacy rate was 43.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bishnupur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bishnupur village.

Bishnupur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 229 109 120
Child (0-6) 35 19 16
Schedule Caste 33 13 20
Schedule Tribe 190 94 96
Literacy 47.42 % 52.22 % 43.27 %
Total Workers 113 62 51
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Bishnupur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.41 % of total population in Bishnupur village.

Work Profile

In Bishnupur village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 98.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.