# Bhishindipur Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhishindipur

Bhishindipur is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,027 people in 219 households**, the 81st largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,027people (2011)
- 219households
- 84.0%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhishindipur

Of every 100 households in Bhishindipur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhishindipur · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****35%**

**48%

Television ****13%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****7%**

**20%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 Bhishindipur?

■ Bhishindipur · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**952

Working population ****64.6%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 79.3% for women. 65% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 137 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (30%) · **■** Other work 32 (5%) · **■** Marginal 295 (44%)

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 Sabang

- Markanda Chak1,113 people
- Chak Chandpal1,089 people
- Hariharpur1,064 people
- Manikara1,039 people
- Mashagrm1,022 people
- Manoharpur1,020 people
- Bahaibalpur998 people
- Panithar995 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhishindipur?1,027 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhishindipur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhishindipur?84.0% (Census 2011)