# Bishnu Nagar Village, Krishnagar - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnagar - II, Nadia 

# Bishnu Nagar

Bishnu Nagar is a village in Krishnagar - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,139 people in 286 households**, the 37th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,139people (2011)
- 286households
- 56.3%literacy
- 831females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishnu Nagar

Of every 100 households in Bishnu Nagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishnu Nagar · ■ Krishnagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****6%**

**30%

Television ****1%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**26%

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 Bishnu Nagar?

■ Bishnu Nagar · ■ Krishnagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****831**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**979

Working population ****42.8%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 49.9% for women. 59% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 166 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (23%) · **■** Other work 56 (11%) · **■** Marginal 152 (31%)

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 - II

- Purbapanditpur1,485 people
- Balainagar1,465 people
- Sujanpur1,338 people
- Saheb Nagar1,305 people
- Chhagharia642 people
- Paschim Panditpur554 people
- Bamanpara501 people
- Rakalgachhi304 people

[All 44 villages in Krishnagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishnu Nagar?1,139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishnu Nagar in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bishnu Nagar?56.3% (Census 2011)
