# Bishnupur Village, Krishnagar - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Bishnupur

Bishnupur is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,068 people in 516 households**, the 44th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 2,068people (2011)
- 516households
- 80.1%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishnupur

Of every 100 households in Bishnupur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bishnupur · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**92%

Use banking services ****44%**

**32%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bishnupur?

■ Bishnupur · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**987

Working population ****38.7%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 75.8% for women. 61% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (24%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 268 (33%) · **■** Marginal 103 (13%)

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 Krishnagar - I

- Chapra Dignagar2,178 people
- Boalia2,165 people
- Poragachha2,133 people
- Jeolgari2,128 people
- Joania2,065 people
- Sijaipur1,983 people
- Kundapara1,908 people
- Bansbaria1,861 people

[All 90 villages in Krishnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishnupur?2,068 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishnupur in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bishnupur?80.1% (Census 2011)