Bishambharpur - Barhara, Bhojpur
Bishambharpur is a village situated in the Barhara subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhara and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Akauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishambharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishambharpur is 246873. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 802311 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bishambharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishambharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishambharpur village had a total population of 1,292 people, including 687 males and 605 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.31%, with male literacy at 78.98% and female literacy at 64.92%.
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 | 1,292 | 687 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 116 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 451 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 236 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Bishambharpur
Bishambharpur 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 Bishambharpur
Public transport in the Bishambharpur is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Bishambharpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishambharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishambharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bishambharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishambharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishambharpur
Where is Bishambharpur located?
Bishambharpur village is located in Barhara Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishambharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishambharpur is Akauna.
What is the pincode of Bishambharpur?
The pincode of Bishambharpur is 802311.
What is the population of Bishambharpur?
Bishambharpur had a total population of 1,292, including 687 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Bishambharpur?
Bishambharpur had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishambharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishambharpur was 72.31%. Male literacy was 78.98% and female literacy was 64.92%.