# Bishnubati Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Bishnubati

Bishnubati is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **859 people in 201 households**, the 99th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 859people (2011)
- 201households
- 66.2%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishnubati

Of every 100 households in Bishnubati in 2011, 47 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bishnubati · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**46%

Tap water ****98%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**84%

Use banking services ****25%**

**65%

Television ****27%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Bishnubati?

■ Bishnubati · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**982

Working population ****54.9%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 51.8% for women. 62% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 63 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 278 (59%) · **■** Household industry 66 (14%) · **■** Other work 51 (11%) · **■** Marginal 14 (3%)

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 Jamalpur

- Krishnapur971 people
- Uttar Mohanpur939 people
- Ilampur931 people
- Mirzzapur903 people
- Ramchandrapur851 people
- Kora803 people
- Bag Kalapahar765 people
- Jajanpur749 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishnubati?859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishnubati in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bishnubati?66.2% (Census 2011)