# Bishnupur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Sub-district · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Bishnupur - I

Bishnupur - I is a sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **232,365 people**, 4 towns and 85 villages (84 inhabited). The largest village is Amgachhi (10,179 people).

- 232,365people (2011)
- 85villages
- 4towns
- 78.3%literacy

## Population of Bishnupur - I compared with South Twenty Four Parganas

■ Bishnupur - I · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas district

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**963

Working population ****36.3%**

**36.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bishnupur - I

Of every 100 households in Bishnupur - I in 2011, 60 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bishnupur - I · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas district

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**35%

Tap water ****68%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**78%

Use banking services ****38%**

**40%

Television ****42%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Bishnupur - I

- Kanyanagar10,823 people
- Daulatpur6,568 people
- Bhasa5,559 people
- Bishnupur5,030 people

## Largest villages in Bishnupur - I

- Amgachhi · 10,179 people
- Rashkhali · 9,399 people
- Dakshin Gouripur · 9,064 people
- Bagi · 7,235 people
- Andharmanik · 6,676 people
- Kasthamahal · 5,156 people
- Bakeswar · 4,940 people
- Kalmikhali · 4,804 people
- Keoradanga · 4,205 people
- Gandhabaduli · 4,194 people
- Khariberia · 4,007 people
- Bhandaria · 3,883 people
- Panakua · 3,793 people
- Alipore · 3,783 people
- Doultabad · 3,649 people
- Dosatina · 3,385 people

[All 85 villages in Bishnupur - I →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Bishnupur - I?85 (84 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishnupur - I in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Bishnupur - I?232,365 (Census 2011)
