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Manipur districts

Manipur

Bishnupur

2,37,399
people at the 2011 Census · 1.19 L male, 1.19 L female

Population

Population
2.37 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
36.86%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
75.85%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
85.11%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
66.68%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
18.43 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
999 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
933 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
13.19%India 13.59%
SC %
9.31%India 16.63%
ST %
1.38%India 8.63%
Household
5.10India 4.85

Work

Workers
46.31%India 39.80%
Female Work
39.73%India 25.52%
Main Workers
69.52%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
53.69%India 60.20%

Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.

Bishnupur in context

With 2,37,399 people at the 2011 Census, Bishnupur was the 585th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 6th most populous of Manipur's 9. That is 8.3% of everyone living in Manipur at the time.

Literacy stood at 75.85%, 2.9 points above the national 72.98% — 1.1 points below the Manipur average. That ranked it 238th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 18.4 points, 2.2 points above the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 999 women per 1,000 men (14 above the Manipur figure of 985). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 933, 15 above the national 918.

Bishnupur contained 7 towns. The largest was Moirang (MCI), with 19,893 people. That put 36.9% of the district in urban areas, 7.6 points above the Manipur share of 29.2%.

Towns in Bishnupur

Bishnupur has 7 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Bishnupur by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Moirang (MCI)19,89383.98%1021 / 1000
Nambol (MCI) (Major part)17,08183.45%1030 / 1000
Ningthoukhong (MCl)13,07877.13%1039 / 1000
Bishnupur (MCI)12,16784.54%931 / 1000
Kumbi (NP)9,54676.38%993 / 1000
Kwakta (NP)8,57959.53%1000 / 1000
Oinam (NP)7,16181.08%1013 / 1000