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Nirisha Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Nirisha is a medium size village located in Barjora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 234 families residing. The Nirisha village has population of 1168 of which 597 are males while 571 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nirisha village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 11.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nirisha village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nirisha as per census is 1048, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nirisha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nirisha village was 71.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nirisha Male literacy stands at 84.08 % while female literacy rate was 59.01 %.

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

Nirisha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 234 - -
Population 1,168 597 571
Child (0-6) 129 63 66
Schedule Caste 473 238 235
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.90 % 84.08 % 59.01 %
Total Workers 402 330 72
Main Worker 322 - -
Marginal Worker 80 25 55

Caste Factor

In Nirisha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.50 % of total population in Nirisha village. The village Nirisha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nirisha village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 80.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 402 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.