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Bishnupur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bishnupur is a medium size village located in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 92 families residing. The Bishnupur village has population of 424 of which 223 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bishnupur village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 12.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur village is 901 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bishnupur as per census is 576, 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 65.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bishnupur Male literacy stands at 73.16 % while female literacy rate was 57.14 %.

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 92 - -
Population 424 223 201
Child (0-6) 52 33 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 169 89 80
Literacy 65.32 % 73.16 % 57.14 %
Total Workers 195 141 54
Main Worker 165 - -
Marginal Worker 30 22 8

Caste Factor

In Bishnupur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.86 % of total population in Bishnupur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bishnupur village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Bishnupur village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 84.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.