Bishunpur Kol - Amarpur, Banka
Bishunpur Kol is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Mahadeopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur Kol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur Kol is 240591. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 813101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bishunpur Kol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur Kol
As per Census 2011, Bishunpur Kol village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 242 males and 225 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur Kol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 242 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 183 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 59 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur Kol
Bishunpur Kol 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 Bishunpur Kol
Public transport in the Bishunpur Kol is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bishunpur Kol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Bishunpur Kol is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Bishunpur Kol is about 26 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 Bishunpur Kol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur Kol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunpur Kol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishunpur Kol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur Kol
Where is Bishunpur Kol located?
Bishunpur Kol village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur Kol?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Kol is Mahadeopur.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur Kol?
The pincode of Bishunpur Kol is 813101.
What is the population of Bishunpur Kol?
Bishunpur Kol has a total population of 467, including 242 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur Kol?
There are 94 households in Bishunpur Kol.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur Kol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur Kol is 67.88%. Male literacy is 75.62% and female literacy is 59.56%.