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Uttar Dinajpur villages

West Bengal · Uttar Dinajpur · Raiganj

Bishahar

3,066
people at the 2011 Census · 1,624 male, 1,442 female

Population

Population
3,066India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
47.77%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
51.44%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
43.71%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
7.73 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
888 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
822 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
18.07%India 13.59%
SC %
1.76%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.35India 4.85

Work

Workers
41.78%India 39.80%
Female Work
28.57%India 25.52%
Main Workers
54.41%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
58.22%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Bishahar in context

With 3,066 people at the 2011 Census, Bishahar was the 225th most populous of its district's 1494 villages, above the district average of 1,770.

Literacy stood at 47.77%, 8.2 points below the district's rural average of 55.99%.

The sex ratio was 888 women per 1,000 men (53 below the district's rural figure of 941). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 822, 101 below the rural national 923.