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Bisnupur District

 

Bishnupur district is the district of Manipur state in northeastern India with the smallest area. Bishnupur was formerly known as Lamangdong. Bishnupur means land of dancing deer. This place became famous during the World War II as the British Major died here of plane crash.

 

Area: 496.00 square kilometer

Latitude: 24.18o N and 24.44o N

Longitude: 93.43o E and 93.53o E

Density of Population: 479 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 75.85 % - Male: 85.11 %, Female: 66.68 % (According to 2011 Census)

Male Female Ratio: 1000:999

 

 

District Boundaries:

North

South

East

West

Imphal West DistrictChurachandpur DistrictThoubal and Imphal West DistrictChurachandpur and Imphal East District

District HQ.: Bishnupur

Sub Divisions: Nambol, Bishnupur and  Moirang

Blocks: Bishnupur, Moirang and Nambol

Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, wheat, sugarcane, tobacco, maize

Major Industries: Sericulture, wood works

Flora: Aibizzia Spp, Artocarpus Hirguta, Salmulia Malaburica, Castanopsis, Mangifera Indioa, Tree Bean, Bamboo, Reeds

Fauna: Wolf, jackal, wild pig, crested porcupine, field mouse, bison, stag, jungle cat, otter, monkeys

Major Rivers: River Khuga

People: Meitei, Muslims, Kabui, Naga, Zou, Kom , Vaiphei, Gangte

Festivals: Moh-Mol, Pongtu Kuh, Shapawng Yang Manu Poi

 

 

►DEMOGRAPHY:
Demographic Profile of Bishnupur District, 2011 Census:

Description

2011

2001

Actual Population237399208368
Male118782104550
Female118617103818
Population Growth13.93%15.27%
Area Sq. Km496496
Density/km2479420
Proportion to Manipur Population8.31%9.08%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000)999993
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age)933952
Average Literacy75.8567.60
Male Literacy85.1179.60
Female Literacy66.6855.70
Total Child Population (0-6 Age)3130331191
Male Population (0-6 Age)1619215979
Female Population (0-6 Age)1511115212
Literates156333119823
Male Literates8731370507
Female Literates6902049316
Child Proportion (0-6 Age)13.19%14.97%
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age)13.63%15.28%
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age)12.74%14.65%

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Rural and Urban Demographic Profile of Bishnupur District, 2011 Census:

Description

Rural

Urban

Population (%)63.14 %36.86 %
Total Population14989487505
Male Population7517143611
Female Population7472343894
Sex Ratio9941006
Child Sex Ratio (0-6)936929
Child Population (0-6)2010911194
Male Child(0-6)103885804
Female Child(0-6)97215390
Child Percentage (0-6)13.42 %12.79 %
Male Child Percentage13.82 %13.31 %
Female Child Percentage13.01 %12.28 %
Literates9555860775
Male Literates5403133282
Female Literates4152727493
Average Literacy73.63 %79.64 %
Male Literacy83.40 %88.03 %
Female Literacy63.89 %71.40 %

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Number of Sub-Divisions, Towns and Villages according to census 2011:

District/ State

Sub-Divisions

Towns

Villages

Inhabited

Uninhabited

Total

Bishnupur3748149
Manipur38512515672582

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

Economic Survey Manipur 2015-16

 

Distribution of ST and SC Population, 2011 Census:

District/ State

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Scheduled Casts (SC)

% to Total Population

Male

Female

Total

%

Male

Female

Total

%

ST

SC

Bishnupur1625166232870.2811085110282211322.721.389.31
Manipur5882795791431167422100.0488634846597328100.040.883.41

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Number of Total workers, Main workers, Marginal workers and Non-workers as per 2011 Census:

District/ State

Total/ Rural/ Urban

Total Worker

Main Worker

Marginal Worker

Non Worker

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

BishnupurTotal1099376280747130764235315823265335149649238651274625597571487
Rural71758404323132648796341311466522962630116661781363473943397
Urban381792237515804276271902786001055233487204493262123628090
ManipurTotal11590536654634935908550125545183004943040411109451930961411337624708786629
Rural81360446014035346459433138186521246621927378275140998922632418329504303
Urban34544920532314012626068117265388028847683267052098488705206379282326

Source: Census India 2011

 

►AGRICULTURE:
Land use Classification (Total Crop Area), 2013-14 to 2015-16:

(Area in'000 hectares)

District/ State

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

Net Area sown

Area sown more than once

Total Crop Area

Net Area sown

Area sown more than once

Total Crop Area

Net Area sown

Area sown more than once

Total Crop Area

Bishnupur26.2119.8846.0926.2120.9847.1926.2224.750.92
Manipur233.74105.55339.29233.62106.67340.29234.12121.5355.62

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Area, Production and Average Yield of Cereal Crops, 2015-16:

District/ State

Rice

Maize

Area ('000 hectares)

Yield (kg./hectare)

Production ('000 tones)

Area ('000 hectares)

Yield (kg./hectare)

Production ('000 tones)

Bishnupur17.612822.4249.71---
Manipur175.1622383.80433.325.429905.5310.71

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Distribution of Chemical Fertilizers, 2015-16:

(Quantity in tonnes/ Value in Lakhs)

District/ State

Nitrogenous

Phosphate

Potassic

Total

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Bishnupur2342370.13655366.91438160.603435897.64
Manipur102291602.7125781415.131650605.00144573622.84

- Not Available

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Consumption of Chemical Fertilizers, 2015-16:

(in '000 tonnes)

District/State

Urea

DAP

MOP

SSP

M. Phos

Total

Bishnupur470010007301220-7650
Manipur20621413627504220-31727

- Not Available

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Monthly Rainfall recorded in different location during the period from 2013-16:

(in mm)

Months

2013

2014

2015

2016

January--26.00-
February1.404.6012.0018.00
March5.4016.6017.0099.00
April57.3032.5043.00189.00
May38.30131.40117.11266.00
June18.60157.40184.00114.00
July35.3051.90405.00442.00
August-100.20179.00152.70
September30.5032.3094.00107.90
October8.5032.90155.00120.20
November---44.40
December1.20---
Total196.50559.801232.111553.20

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2016-17

 

►IRRIGATION:
Estimated Area Under Paddy by Different types of Irrigation, 2011-12 to 2013-14:

District/ State

Gross Area Under Paddy by Types of Irrigation

Gross Area Under Paddy

Others*

Tanks

Total Irrigated Area

Not Irrigated

Total

2011-12

2012-13

2013- 14

2011- 12

2012-13

2013-14

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

Bishnupur14.31517.6415.381.360--15.67517.6415.383.4932.705.6219.16820.3421.00
Manipur23.20737.4644.171.3600.254.8424.56737.7149.01148.262137.34127.46172.829175.05176.47

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

Estimates of Irrigated Area under Cereal Crops during the year 2015-16:

(Area in '000 hect.)

District/ State

Not Irrigated

Irrigated

Total

Grand Total

Paddy

Maize

Paddy

Maize

Paddy

Maize

Bishnupur3.400.0014.210.0017.610.0017.61
Manipur108.185.4266.980.00175.165.42180.58

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

►FISHERIES:
Fish Farm, Fish Production and Fishery Revenue, 2014-15 and 2015-16:

District/State

Fisheries Division (Nos.)

Fish farm (Nos.)

Fish Production (Tonnes)

Fishery Revenue (Rs. in lakhs)

2015-16

Bishnupur2297567.95
Manipur18183199713.64

2014-15

Bishnupur2293105.14
Manipur1818305006.77

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

►FORESTRY:
Forest Cover:

(Area in Sq. km.)

District/ State

Geographical Area

2017 Assessment

% of Geographical Area

Change

Scrub

Very Dense

Moderately Dense

Open Forest

Total

Bishnupur4960121224.4402
Manipur22327908651099281734677.692631111

District

Geographical Area

2015 Assessment

% of Geographical Area

Change

Scrub

Very Dense

Moderately Dense

Open Forest

Total

Bishnupur4960120214.2301
Manipur223277275925103421699476.1141182

Source: India State of Forest Report 2015 and 2017

 

►SERICULTURE:
Sericultural Statistics during 2013-14 to 2015-16:

District/State

No. of farms

Cocoon Productions

Mulberry (MT)

Eri (MT)

Tasar (lakhs nos.)

Muga (lakhs nos.)

2015-16

Bishnupur6164.77111.236.751.81
Manipur951066.81460.14128.1940.7

2014-15

Bishnupur6168.74113.406.621.60
Manipur951195.91468.83126.1126

2013-14

Bishnupur6137.71111.393.070.00
Manipur951056.00440.90119.8532.00

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

►LIVESTOCK AND VETERINARY:
Livestock and Poultry Population according to Livestock Census, 2007-12:

Item

Bishnupur

Manipur

2007

2012

2007

2012

1. CattleExotic/ Crossbred1100175626569444307
Indigenous2639915585156262195979
Total3740023147221956240286
2. Buffaloes11019766216766369
3. Mithun00990710131
4. Horses & Ponies115012181101
5. SheepExotic/Crossbred004913949
Indigenous0082057625
Total00869611574
6. Goat20210085057765158
7. Dog109709244181159161818
8. Rabbit0211202039
9. PigExotic/Crossbred2179514981172575182546
Indigenous29515045141337118263
Total2209030026313912300809
10. Poultry (Backyard)Fowl16091613600817342701851109
Duck10006178326555147551433
Turkey5412056717382
Other Birds983301450110896
Total27086421553923045892420820

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Infrastructure Facilities available for Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Services, 2012-13 and 2013-14:

(in Nos.)

Item

Bishnupur

Manipur

2012-13

2013-14

2012-13

2013-14

State Level Veterinary Hospital--11
Veterinary Hospital554949
Veterinary Dispensary10109191
Veterinary Aid Centre112828
Regional Main A.I. Centre1155
A.I. Sub-Centre16167878
Central Semen Collection cum A.I. Centre----
Central Dairy Farm--11
Rural Dairy Farm----
Fodder Farm--22
Slaughter Houses----
Sheep Wool Extension Centre----
Cattle Breeding Farm--11
Poultry Breeding/Rearing Farm--22
Duck Breeding Farm--11
Pig Breeding Farm1155
Mithun Rearing Farm----
Pony Breeding Farm--11

- Not Available

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

Production of Milk, Egg & Meat in Manipur, 2015-16:

District/State

Milk

Egg

Meat

Bishnupur12.58139.300.20
Manipur81.77924.3611.32

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

►HANDLOOM AND HANDICRAFTS:
Number of Handicrafts & Handloom Establishments and their percentage distribution, 2013:

District/ State

Rural

Urban

Combined

Number

% Distribution

Number

% Distribution

Number

% Distribution

Bishnupur569814.64273213.50843014.25
Manipur38915100.0020232100.0059147100.00

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

►HEALTH:
Number of State Government Health Institutions in 2011-12:

(in nos.)

District/ State

Hospital

Tuberculosis

Leprosy Hospital

Urban Health Centre (UHC)

Leprosy Control Unit (LCU)

Community Health Centre (CHC)

Primary Health Centre (PHC)

Primary Health Sub-Centre (PHSC)

Dispensary

Total

Bishnupur100012536045
Manipur81122168042020550

Note: Institution shown above are only those presently functioning and also excludes 5 PHCs, 1 CHC & 12 PHSC sanctioned by the State Govt. in 2011-12

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

Number of Beds available in the State Govt. Health Institution, 2015-16:

District/ State

Hospital

Tuberculosis Hospital

Leprosy Hospital

Community Health Centre (CHC)/ Urban Health Centre (UHC)

Primary Health Centre (PHC)

Bishnupur50--6012
Manipur110010050390370

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

Number of Patient treated in the State Govt. Health Institution, 2015-16:

District/State

Patient Treated

Cases of child Delivery

Operation in Manipur

In- Patient

Out- Patient

Major

Minor

Bishnupur668964715940623240
Manipur5427592568423792641147912

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

►ELECTRICITY AND POWER:
Number of Sub-Station during 2012-13 to 2015-16:

District/ State

No. of Sub-Station

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

132/33 KV

33/11 KV

132/33 KV

33/11 KV

132/ 33 KV

33/11 KV

132/ 33 KV

33/11 KV

Bishnupur15152515
Manipur95395424581268

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2015-16 and 2016-17

 

Electricity Consumption of Power, 2014-15 and 2015-16:

District/ State

Domestic

Commercial

Industrial

Public Lighting

Irrigation & Agriculture

Public Water Work

Total

2015-16

Bishnupur25.652.270.941.791.222.0333.90
Manipur298.8539.8423.814.131.7816.70385.13

2014-15

Bishnupur20.741.440.8010651.743.4329.80
Manipur256.6535.8329.124.432.41113.83442.27

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

►ROADWAYS & ROAD TRANSPORT:
Length of Road as on March, 2017:

(in kms)

State Highways

Major District Roads

Other District Roads

Inter Village Roads

Total

-58.1369.36261.00411.49

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

Number of Registered Vehicles as on 31st March, 2014:

Type of Vehicle

Bishnupur

Manipur

Bus1722700
Truck89212633
Auto-Rickshaw93413377
Mini Bus1381331
Trailer561032
Car86523938
Jeep28913803
Tractor1272317
Two Wheeler7492189691
Taxi882582
Others731240
Total11126264644

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

►POSTAL SERVICE:
Postal Services during the year 2013-14:

Item

Unit

Bishnupur

Manipur

Post Officesa. Head Post OfficesNo.01
b. Sub-Post OfficesNo.453
c. Branch Post OfficesNo.43643
d. Urban Post OfficesNo.322
e. Rural Post OfficesNo.44675
Letter Boxes (Excluding those at Post Office)No.1231,632
Village Postmana. Rural Delivery StaffNo.41463
b. Urban Delivery StaffNo.266
Total StrengthNo.43529
Money Ordera. IssuedRs.47540018707530
b. PaidRs.676002449,845
Indian Postal Ordersa. IssuedRs.255001126938
b. PaidRs.31430439699

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

►TELECOMMUNICATION:
Telecommunication Infrastructure for the year 2013-14 to 2015-16:

District/ State

Telephone Exchanges

Combined Offices

Telephone working (DEL)

PCOs (Local/ STD/ Trunk)

2015-16

Bishnupur554275
Manipur494921448932

2014-15

Bishnupur55404-
Manipur484820525-

2013-14

Bishnupur5-3955
Manipur50-20047932

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

►BANKING:
Population Group-wise Deposits and Credit of SCB's March, 2017:

District

Population Group

No. of Offices

No. of Accounts

Deposit - Amount in Million

Credit Amount Outstanding in Million

BishnupurRural330,35472.172.7
BishnupurSemi-urban101,77,8181503.11020.1

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

►TOURISM:
Number of Tourist Spots and Tourist, 2012-13 to 2014-15:

District/ State

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

No. of Tourist spot

Number of Tourist

No. of Tourist Spot

Number of Tourist

No. of Tourist Spot

Number of Tourist

Foreign

Domestic

Total

Foreign

Domestic

Total

Foreign

Domestic

Total

Bishnupur9---944-441029-29
Manipur54768131803132571541932121032122964692900134584137484

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2014-15 and 2016-17

 

►INDUSTRY:
Number of MSME EM filed (part II), employment, investment and production, 2014-15:

District/ State

Number

Investment (Rs. in Lakhs)

Production (Rs. in Lakhs)

Units

Employment

Bishnupur79700180.751029.10
Manipur1982,2452643.328060.60

MSME: Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2015-16

 

MSME with Udyog Aadhaar Number in Manipur, 2015-16:

District

Udyog Aadhaar Regd.

Micro

Small

Medium

Bishnupur373338341
Manipur2,8312,3225018

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

►KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRIES:
Number of Bee-Keepers, Outturn Price and value of Honey for the year 2013-14 to 2015-16:

District/State

No. of Bee Keepers

Production of Honey in Kgs.

Price per Kgs. (Rs.)

Value (Rs. in Lakhs)

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

Bishnupur744744744744074407440250.00250.00250.0018.6018.6018.60
Manipur92059,2069207955079551795545250.00250.00250.00253.83238.85238.88

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2015-16 and 2016-17

 

►Co-operative Societies:
Number of Industrial Co-operative Societies, 2001-02 to 2015-16:

Year

Bishnupur

Manipur*

2001-023142059
2002-0384690
2003-043042057
2004-052862031
2005-062451866
2006-073462375
2007-083462367
2008-093332394
2009-103242491
2010-113682498
2011-123682488
2012-134542905
2013-144544071
2014-1513138804
2015-1611856522

*: Excludes State Level Cooperative Societies and Primary Banks under direct control of RCS

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

Number of Non-Industrial Co-operative Societies, 2001-02 to 2015-16:

Year

Bishnupur

Manipur*

2001-024032776
2002-036134114
2003-043532660
2004-053452637
2005-06833035
2006-076503183
2007-082902691
2008-093322872
2009-104123187
2010-113682965
2011-123692858
2012-134242944
2013-144232784
2014-150119
2015-164032641

*: Excludes State Level Cooperative Societies and Primary Banks under direct control of RCS

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

 

Number of Industrial and Non-Industrial Co-operative Societies, 2001-02 to 2015-16:

Year

Bishnupur

Manipur*

2001-027174835
2002-036974804
2003-046574717
2004-056314668
2005-063284901
2006-079965558
2007-083635058
2008-096655266
2009-107365678
2010-117365463
2011-127375346
2012-138785849
2013-148776855
2014-1513138923
2015-1615889163

*: Excludes State Level Cooperative Societies and Primary Banks under direct control of RCS

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

Number of Co-Operative Societies by type, 2015-16:

Consumer Societies

Housing

Farming Societies

Labour Contract Societies

Poultry Farm Societies

Piggery Farm Societies

263315629217

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

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