INTRODUCTION:

Bishnupur is a city and a municipality of Bankura district in the state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the bishnupur subdivision. It is famous for its terracotta temples built by the Malla rulers, historic Radha Krishna Temples built during 1600-1800 CE and the baluchari sarees. It has an average elevation of fifty nine meters that is almost one hundred and ninety feet. This area has low lying alluvial plains which is extremely fertile. It is a predominantly rural area with ninety percent of the population living in rural areas and only eight percent living in urban areas. According to census bishnupur has a population of sixty one thousand out of which thirty thousand are males and thirty thousand are females. It has an average literacy rate of sixty nine percent higher than the national average of fifty nine percent, with male literacy rate of seventy seven percent and female literacy rate of sixty one percent. Eleven percent of the population is under six years of age. Bengali has gained importance in Bishnupur region. Bengali is the primary dialect and the main language here. More than ninety percent of the people of Bishnupur are Bengali. There are numerous renowned schools and colleges in Bishnupur. There is a college named Ramananda College under Bankura University for higher studies. There is also a music college named Ramsharan College of music.

 

HERE ARE SOME BUSINESS IDEAS-BISHNUPUR

1. Paper Products Supplier

 

One of the most important products made from soft trees is paper. It is a versatile material with many uses. The varieties of paper found are printing paper, coated paper, tissue paper, cardboard paper, newsprint paper, paperboard, fine art paper, etc. Paper is used in writing, in making exercise books, copies, envelopes, magazines, newspapers, letter pads, wrapping different gift items, making currency papers, cards, albums, etc. Paper products supplier is a profound business idea.

 

2. Bakery Products Shop

Commodities used in baking are known as bakery products. Different bakery products are breads, cakes, baking cookies, muffins, pizzas, tarts, pastries, chocolate cake, cream cake, buns, candy, jelly, toffee, ice cream cones, etc. These are mainly made from wheat flour, all purpose flour, self rising flour, cake flour, etc. Setting up a bakery products shop is one of the best business ideas in this city.

 

3. Jute Products Shop

Jute is one of the chief crops produced in this city. Jute is a natural fiber crop and has high tensile strength, low extensibility, and ensures better durability and reliability of fabrics. The various jute products are jute yarn and twine, sacking cloth, hessian cloth, tarpaulin products, jute canvas, jute bags, tobacco sheets, other jute decorative items, etc. Shop made of jute product is a better business idea.

 

4. Rice Products Shop

Rice is one of the main crops produced here. The main types of rice are basmati rice, swarna white rice, long shelf swarna rice, parboiled sharbati rice, short grain white rice, long grain basmati rice, long grain miniket rice, lamba ratna rice, aromatic tolai panji raw rice, banskathi parboiled rice, sella rice, puffed rice, organic miniket rice, zeera rice, white sugandha basmati rice, etc. With all these types of rice, rice shop is a good business idea.

 

5. Fish Shop

Fish is appreciated by everyone. Fish contains vital nutrients and minerals which are good for the human body such as omega 3 fatty acids, vitamin D, vitamin B2, riboflavin, calcium, phosphorus, iron, zinc, iodine, magnesium and potassium. The different types of fish are rui, katla, pabda, hilsa, mrigel, tilapia, rohu, trout, pomfret, pulasa, kajuli, rani fish, tengra, magur, eel fish, etc. Opening a fish shop on the exact location is a good business idea.

 

6. Bamboo and Cane Products Shop

Peoples like varieties of handicrafts items to decorate their homes to increase the beauty and to give an eye catching effect to outsiders. One of the most popular handicraft items are made from bamboos and these items are of high demand in the local markets and tourists are also fond of these items. Some of the bamboo products are bamboo toilet papers, utensils, speakers, towels, bottles, solar battery, bamboo floors, computer accessories, etc. Bamboo products shop is one of the best business ideas.

7. Oilseeds Products Shop

Seeds from cultivated crops yielding oil known as oilseeds. The different oilseed crops are groundnut, soybean, sunflower, safflower and sesame yielding high grade edible oil. The various products made from oilseeds are antioxidants, helianthus annuus, peroxide value, animal products, dairy products, vegetable oil, oilseeds, proteins, nutritional products, natural food, premium snack food, etc. Setting up an oilseed products shop can fetch a decent income in this city.

 

8. Internet Café

Internet café provides the use of computers with high bandwidth internet access on the payment of a fee. It is a place to use computers to access the internet, play games, create documents, chat with friends with voice call and video call, webmail, instant messaging, and other computer related tasks. Setting up internet cafes is a sound business idea.

 

9. Cold Storage Units

This city produces varieties of fruits and vegetables. But if these fruits and vegetables are not maintained properly, suppose, if these items are kept at room temperature, especially in the summer season, then these food items will rot and will fall under perishable products. To keep these food products intact and fresh for long use, cold storage units are constructed. The income generated will depend on the types of items stored per day and is a good business idea.

 

10. Agricultural Products Supplier

We can find vast agricultural fields in this city when we enter into a rural area. For agriculture different farm machineries, equipments and tools are required. Not all farmers can afford these tools. Agro service centre can provide these tools and equipments for a cheap rate to rent these equipments to farmers to continue their farming operations smoothly. They also provide maintenance and a security service to the farm machinery owned by farmer and is a good business idea.

 

11. Flour Products Shop

Flour is an ingredient used in many foods and is a fine powder made from cereal grain or other starchy food sources. The varieties types of flour are all purpose flour, white whole wheat flour, self rising flour, cake or pastry flour, bread flour, gluten flour, semolina flour, etc. Flour is also used in making various foods like bread, pasta, crackers, pastry, cakes and in many other foods. Flour products shop is a sound business idea.

 

12. Jewelry Shop

In each and every cities and towns, every female, especially Indian women have an obsession and passion for wearing jewelleries before going to attend various festivals and ceremonies like weddings, rice ceremonies for children, birthday parties, anniversary parties, cocktail parties, etc. The different types of jewelleries are earrings, nose rings, necklaces, bangles, toe rings, finger rings, bracelets, head jewellery, crowns, etc. Opening jewellery shop is a profound business idea.

 

13.  Book Shop

There are various schools, colleges and educational institutions scattered all over the city. These schools, colleges and educational facilities need books for studying various subjects to prepare for exams and for gaining knowledge. Besides this, many people are fond of reading books and have a passion for story books like detective stories, fictional novels, ghost stories, comic books, etc. Opening book publishing houses or book shop is another business idea.

 

14. Handloom Products Shop

Bishnupur city has a population of approximately sixty one thousand. To provide clothes for this entire population handloom industry is booming. It is the second employment generating sector in rural economy. There are over twenty thousand weavers and almost thirty thousand peoples are engaged in this profession. Main products of this sector are bed sheet, dhuti, gamcha, bed cover and home furnishings. So setting up handloom sectors is another business idea in this city.

 

15. Silk Saree Shop

Bishnupur is famous for its silk industry. This high quality silk is used to produce good quality clothes and are woven by expert and skilled craftsmen. Most of the women like to wear sarees. The famous Baluchari saree, one of the famous saree in the world, are produced from this silk. Besides, being a town in Bankura district this city is renowned for its rich silk sarees. Manufacturing sarees or making saree shops in this city is a good business idea.