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Bishnupur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Bishnupur is a large village located in Sagar Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1303 families residing. The Bishnupur village has population of 6349 of which 3311 are males while 3038 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bishnupur village population of children with age 0-6 is 712 which makes up 11.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur village is 918 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bishnupur as per census is 951, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bishnupur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bishnupur village was 86.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bishnupur Male literacy stands at 91.99 % while female literacy rate was 80.01 %.

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 1,303 - -
Population 6,349 3,311 3,038
Child (0-6) 712 365 347
Schedule Caste 365 196 169
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 86.27 % 91.99 % 80.01 %
Total Workers 3,033 1,905 1,128
Main Worker 2,316 - -
Marginal Worker 717 328 389

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Bishnupur village.

Work Profile

In Bishnupur village out of total population, 3033 were engaged in work activities. 76.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3033 workers engaged in Main Work, 1137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 391 were Agricultural labourer.