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Bishunpur Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Bishunpur is a large village located in Barharwa Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 497 families residing. The Bishunpur village has population of 2436 of which 1275 are males while 1161 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bishunpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 432 which makes up 17.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bishunpur village is 911 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bishunpur as per census is 1038, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bishunpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bishunpur village was 72.41 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bishunpur Male literacy stands at 79.30 % while female literacy rate was 64.61 %.

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

Bishunpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 497 - -
Population 2,436 1,275 1,161
Child (0-6) 432 212 220
Schedule Caste 707 363 344
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 72.41 % 79.30 % 64.61 %
Total Workers 946 711 235
Main Worker 722 - -
Marginal Worker 224 96 128

Caste Factor

Bishunpur village of Sahibganj has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Bishunpur village.

Work Profile

In Bishunpur village out of total population, 946 were engaged in work activities. 76.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 946 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.