# Dakshin Bishnupur Village, Ranaghat - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - I, Nadia 

# Dakshin Bishnupur

Dakshin Bishnupur is a village in Ranaghat - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,361 people in 331 households**, the 32nd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 1,361people (2011)
- 331households
- 80.1%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Bishnupur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Bishnupur in 2011, 69 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakshin Bishnupur · ■ Ranaghat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**67%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****46%**

**38%

Television ****35%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dakshin Bishnupur?

■ Dakshin Bishnupur · ■ Ranaghat - I rural average

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

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**939

Working population ****32.5%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 74.2% for women. 59% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 83 (19%) · **■** Marginal 89 (20%)

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 Ranaghat - I

- Palitpara1,737 people
- Jagapur1,713 people
- Simaistala1,614 people
- Doharpar1,562 people
- Mashunda1,304 people
- Briddhakol1,246 people
- Niamatpur1,164 people
- Arshikra1,132 people

[All 60 villages in Ranaghat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Bishnupur?1,361 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Bishnupur in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Bishnupur?80.1% (Census 2011)