Bishnurpur - Doom Dooma, Tinsukia
Bishnurpur is a village situated in the Doom Dooma subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Doom Dooma and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Gabharubheti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishnurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishnurpur is 290439. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.85 hectares and falls under the 786152 pincode. Doomdoma is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bishnurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doomdooma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishnurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishnurpur village had a total population of 1,108 people, including 571 males and 537 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.50%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 63.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,108 | 571 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 384 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 187 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Bishnurpur
Bishnurpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bishnurpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bishnurpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doomdoma to Bishnurpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Bishnurpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishnurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishnurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishnurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishnurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bishnurpur
Where is Bishnurpur located?
Bishnurpur village is located in Doom Dooma Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishnurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishnurpur is Gabharubheti.
What is the pincode of Bishnurpur?
The pincode of Bishnurpur is 786152.
What is the population of Bishnurpur?
Bishnurpur had a total population of 1,108, including 571 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Bishnurpur?
Bishnurpur had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishnurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnurpur was 71.50%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 63.68%.