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Bishnupur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bishnupur is a medium size village located in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 76 families residing. The Bishnupur village has population of 297 of which 163 are males while 134 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bishnupur village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 8.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur village is 822 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bishnupur as per census is 389, 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 78.68 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bishnupur Male literacy stands at 85.52 % while female literacy rate was 70.87 %.

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 76 - -
Population 297 163 134
Child (0-6) 25 18 7
Schedule Caste 282 154 128
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.68 % 85.52 % 70.87 %
Total Workers 115 102 13
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 56 53 3

Caste Factor

In Bishnupur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 94.95 % of total population in Bishnupur village. The village Bishnupur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bishnupur village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 51.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.