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Bistan Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Bistan is a large village located in Gogaon Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 1928 families residing. The Bistan village has population of 9042 of which 4574 are males while 4468 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bistan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1213 which makes up 13.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bistan village is 977 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Bistan as per census is 998, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Bistan village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bistan village was 72.61 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Bistan Male literacy stands at 81.90 % while female literacy rate was 63.08 %.

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

Bistan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,928 - -
Population 9,042 4,574 4,468
Child (0-6) 1,213 607 606
Schedule Caste 840 430 410
Schedule Tribe 1,785 863 922
Literacy 72.61 % 81.90 % 63.08 %
Total Workers 3,588 2,441 1,147
Main Worker 2,944 - -
Marginal Worker 644 252 392

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.74 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.29 % of total population in Bistan village.

Work Profile

In Bistan village out of total population, 3588 were engaged in work activities. 82.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3588 workers engaged in Main Work, 518 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1472 were Agricultural labourer.