Bishnupur, Bankura (community development block)
Bishnupur | |
|---|---|
Community development block | |
| Coordinates: 23°05′00″N 87°19′00″E / 23.083333°N 87.316667°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Government | |
| • Type | Representative democracy |
| Area | |
• Total | 392.00 km2 (151.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 156,822 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 722163 (Ajodhya) 722164 (Bankadaha) 722122 (Bishnupur) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03244 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB-87, WB-88 |
| Literacy | 66.30% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bishnupur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bishnupur, Bankura |
| Website | bankura |
Bishnupur (also spelled Vishnupur) is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Bishnupur subdivision of the Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.