Bishunpur - Gora Bauram, Darbhanga
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Gora Bauram subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gora Bauram and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Kasraur Belwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 227799. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 846010 pincode. Benipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur
As per Census 2011, Bishunpur village has a total population of 2,222 people, consisting of 1,149 males and 1,073 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 467 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 884 literate and 1,338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 851 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,222 | 1,149 | 1,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 242 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 851 | 443 | 408 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 591 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,338 | 558 | 780 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur
Bishunpur 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
Bishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bishunpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Benipur to Bishunpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Bishunpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur 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
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 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bishunpur
Where is Bishunpur located?
Bishunpur village is located in Gora Bauram Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Kasraur Belwara.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 846010.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur has a total population of 2,222, including 1,149 males and 1,073 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
There are 442 households in Bishunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur is 39.78%. Male literacy is 51.44% and female literacy is 27.31%.