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Bishnupur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Bishnupur is a medium size village located in Mohammad Bazar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 328 families residing. The Bishnupur village has population of 1507 of which 757 are males while 750 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bishnupur village population of children with age 0-6 is 212 which makes up 14.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bishnupur as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bishnupur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bishnupur village was 67.34 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bishnupur Male literacy stands at 74.96 % while female literacy rate was 59.63 %.

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 328 - -
Population 1,507 757 750
Child (0-6) 212 106 106
Schedule Caste 908 440 468
Schedule Tribe 20 11 9
Literacy 67.34 % 74.96 % 59.63 %
Total Workers 618 460 158
Main Worker 493 - -
Marginal Worker 125 60 65

Caste Factor

In Bishnupur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.33 % of total population in Bishnupur village.

Work Profile

In Bishnupur village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 79.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 294 were Agricultural labourer.