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Bishannagar Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Bishannagar is a large village located in Beldanga - I Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 2815 families residing. The Bishannagar village has population of 12896 of which 6641 are males while 6255 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bishannagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1879 which makes up 14.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bishannagar village is 942 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bishannagar as per census is 890, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bishannagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bishannagar village was 69.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bishannagar Male literacy stands at 71.72 % while female literacy rate was 67.02 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bishannagar 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 Bishannagar village.

Bishannagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,815 - -
Population 12,896 6,641 6,255
Child (0-6) 1,879 994 885
Schedule Caste 52 28 24
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 69.43 % 71.72 % 67.02 %
Total Workers 4,674 3,658 1,016
Main Worker 3,799 - -
Marginal Worker 875 398 477

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Bishannagar village.

Work Profile

In Bishannagar village out of total population, 4674 were engaged in work activities. 81.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4674 workers engaged in Main Work, 828 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 699 were Agricultural labourer.