Bishamharpur - Tarari, Bhojpur
Bishamharpur is a village situated in the Tarari subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarari and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Moap Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishamharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishamharpur is 247715. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 802222 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bishamharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishamharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishamharpur village had a total population of 952 people, including 480 males and 472 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.52%, with male literacy at 83.63% and female literacy at 61.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168.
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 | 952 | 480 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 332 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 148 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Bishamharpur
Bishamharpur 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 Bishamharpur
Bishamharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Piro to Bishamharpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Bishamharpur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishamharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishamharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishamharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishamharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bishamharpur
Where is Bishamharpur located?
Bishamharpur village is located in Tarari Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishamharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishamharpur is Moap Kala.
What is the pincode of Bishamharpur?
The pincode of Bishamharpur is 802222.
What is the population of Bishamharpur?
Bishamharpur had a total population of 952, including 480 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Bishamharpur?
Bishamharpur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishamharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishamharpur was 72.52%. Male literacy was 83.63% and female literacy was 61.18%.