# Bishanpur Village, Barjora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Bishanpur

Bishanpur is a village in Barjora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,003 people in 186 households**, the 57th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,003people (2011)
- 186households
- 70.6%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishanpur

Of every 100 households in Bishanpur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bishanpur · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**65%

Use banking services ****33%**

**60%

Television ****14%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bishanpur?

■ Bishanpur · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**943

Working population ****41.5%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 55.4% for women. 59% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 148 (36%) · **■** Marginal 154 (37%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barjora

- Radhaballavpur1,064 people
- Madanhati1,041 people
- Brindabanpur1,031 people
- Kodma1,026 people
- Sitarampur1,003 people
- Jorshal993 people
- Damodarpur982 people
- Tikargram982 people

[All 198 villages in Barjora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/barjora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishanpur?1,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishanpur in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bishanpur?70.6% (Census 2011)