# Purba Bishnupur, Chakdah, Nadia – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chakdah, Nadia 

# Purba Bishnupur

Purba Bishnupur is a village in [Chakdah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chakdah/) sub-district of [Nadia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **5,191 people in 1,157 households**, the 12th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 5,191people (2011)
- 1,157households
- 85.0%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Bishnupur

Of every 100 households in Purba Bishnupur in 2011, 71 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purba Bishnupur · ■ Chakdah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**16%

Tap water ****53%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**86%

Use banking services ****47%**

**38%

Television ****48%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Purba Bishnupur?

■ Purba Bishnupur · ■ Chakdah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**937

Working population ****33.8%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 81.0% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 307 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 366 (21%) · **■** Household industry 47 (3%) · **■** Other work 885 (50%) · **■** Marginal 152 (9%)

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 Chakdah

- Balia6,014 people
- Balagari Char5,305 people
- Dubra5,285 people
- Muratipur5,208 people
- Sikarpur4,770 people
- Balarampur4,606 people
- Manasapota4,544 people
- Char Kancharapara4,491 people

[All 148 villages in Chakdah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chakdah/villages/)

## Other places named Purba Bishnupur

- Purba Bishnupur · Town, South Twenty Four Parganas · 13,060 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Bishnupur?5,191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Bishnupur in?Nadia district (Chakdah sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Bishnupur?85.0% (Census 2011)