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Bisri Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bisri is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 347 families residing. The Bisri village has population of 1660 of which 823 are males while 837 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bisri village population of children with age 0-6 is 230 which makes up 13.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bisri village is 1017 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bisri as per census is 983, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bisri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bisri village was 52.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bisri Male literacy stands at 67.61 % while female literacy rate was 37.76 %.

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

Bisri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 347 - -
Population 1,660 823 837
Child (0-6) 230 116 114
Schedule Caste 174 92 82
Schedule Tribe 57 29 28
Literacy 52.52 % 67.61 % 37.76 %
Total Workers 869 484 385
Main Worker 464 - -
Marginal Worker 405 65 340

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.43 % of total population in Bisri village.

Work Profile

In Bisri village out of total population, 869 were engaged in work activities. 53.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 869 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourer.