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Bishnupur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Bishnupur is a medium size village located in Habibpur Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 103 families residing. The Bishnupur village has population of 432 of which 209 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bishnupur village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 11.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur village is 1067 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bishnupur as per census is 1227, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bishnupur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bishnupur village was 54.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bishnupur Male literacy stands at 62.03 % while female literacy rate was 47.45 %.

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 103 - -
Population 432 209 223
Child (0-6) 49 22 27
Schedule Caste 241 120 121
Schedule Tribe 184 88 96
Literacy 54.57 % 62.03 % 47.45 %
Total Workers 198 136 62
Main Worker 116 - -
Marginal Worker 82 33 49

Caste Factor

In Bishnupur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.59 % of total population in Bishnupur village.

Work Profile

In Bishnupur village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 58.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.