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About Bishnupur District
Bishnupur is a district in Manipur, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Bishnupur was 237,399 with a growth rate of 13.93%. Bishnupur covers 496 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Bishnupur's population is 999 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 933 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Bishnupur, Urban/Rural population of Bishnupur, Literacy data of Bishnupur and Religion wise data of Bishnupur. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Bishnupur,Manipur, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Bishnupur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237,399 | Growth (%) | 13.93 |
| Male Population | 118,782 | Sex Ratio | 999 |
| Female Population | 118,617 | Child Sex Ratio | 933 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 496 |
Bishnupur has a total population of 237,399 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 118,782 while the female population 118,617. The state area is 496 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Bishnupur has sex ratio of 999 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 933. Bishnupur makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Bishnupur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 87,505 | Rural Population | 149,894 |
| Urban Population (%) | 36.86 | Rural Population (%) | 63.14 |
| Urban male Population | 43,611 | Rural Male Population | 75,171 |
| Urban Female Population | 43,894 | Rural Female Population | 74,723 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 1,006 | Rural Sex Ratio | 994 |
Bishnupur urban population is 87,505 (36.86% of the total), while the rural population is 149,894 (63.14% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 43,611 are males, and 43,894 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 75,171 are males and 74,723 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 994 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Bishnupur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 156,333 | Literacy (%) | 75.85 |
| Male Literate | 87,313 | Male Literacy (%) | 85.11 |
| Female Literate | 69,020 | Female Literacy (%) | 66.68 |
| Urban Literate | 60,775 | Rural Literate | 95,558 |
| Urban Male Literates | 33,282 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 88.03 |
| Rural Male Literates | 54,031 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 83.40 |
| Urban Female Literates | 27,493 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 71.40 |
| Rural Female Literates | 41,527 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 63.89 |
The literacy data of Bishnupur highlights a total literacy rate stands at 75.85% with 156,333 literate individuals. Male literacy is 85.11% while female literacy is lower at 66.68% among them, 87,313 males and 69,020 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 60,775 people being literate, with men at 88.03% and female at 71.40%, compared to rural areas whereas 95,558 people are literate, with male at 83.40% and female at 63.89%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Bishnupur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 175,102 | Hindu (%) | 73.76 |
| Muslim | 18,691 | Muslim (%) | 7.87 |
| Sikh | 56 | Sikh (%) | 0.02 |
| Christian | 4,264 | Christian (%) | 1.80 |
| Jain | 16 | Jain (%) | 0.01 |
| Buddhist | 76 | Buddhist (%) | 0.03 |
| Other | 38,457 | Other (%) | 16.20 |
| Not Avaiable | 737 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.31 |
Bishnupur population is mostly hindu (73.76%) with a total 175,102 people. Muslim(7.87%) with a total 18,691 people. Sikh are (0.02%) with a total 56 people. Smaller communities include Christian (1.80% with 4,264 people). Jain (0.01% with 16 people) Buddhist (0.03% with 76 people) and Other (16.20% with 38,457 people). Around (0.31% with 737 people) did not specify their religion.