Bishrampur block

Bishrampur
Block
Bishrampur
Location in jharkhand, India
Bishrampur
Bishrampur (India)
Coordinates: 24°15′47″N 83°55′26″E / 24.263°N 83.924°E / 24.263; 83.924
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictPalamu
BlockBishrampur
Government
 • MLANaresh Prashad singh, Rastriya Janta Dal
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
146,139
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
822132
Vehicle registrationJH
Websitehttp://palamu.nic.in/bishrampur.html

Bishrampur block is one of the administrative community development block of Palamu district, Jharkhand state, India. According to census (2001), the block has 15,419 households with aggregate population of 133,862. The block has 96 villages.

About Bishrampur Palamu Jharkhand

Bishrampur Taluka/Block, close to Medininager Palamu, is located 42 km from Medininagar (Daltonganj). Bishrampur has a separate Vidhan Sabha constituency. Bishrampur is located in north west of daltonganj. It is well connected via NH-98. It is surrounded by mountains by every side, which make a beautiful place. It's well covered by Vodafone, Airtel, Uninor, Reliance, BSNL, Aircel, Idea, Airtel 3G, like cellular networks.

Demographics

Religion in Bishrampur block (2011)[1]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
86.02%
Islam
13.75%
Other or not stated
0.23%

At the time of the 2011 census, Bishrampur block had a population of 104,983. Bishrampur block had a sex ratio of 923 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 67.98%: 79.30% for males and 55.65% for females. 16,996 (16.19%) were under 7 years of age. 42,925 (40.89%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes were 29,531 (28.13%) and 3,375 (3.21%) of the population, respectively.[2]

Languages of Bishrampur block (2011)[3]
  1. Hindi (85.21%)
  2. Magahi (7.32%)
  3. Urdu (6.83%)
  4. Others (0.64%)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Table C-01 Population By Religion: Jharkhand". census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook: Palamu" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General of India. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Jharkhand". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.