Bishunpur - Barachatti, Gaya
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bumer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 257401. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 45 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 191 people, consisting of 97 males and 94 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 43 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 54 | 76 |
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
Public transport in the Bishunpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bishunpur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Bishunpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur
Where is Bishunpur located?
Bishunpur village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Bumer.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 824201.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur has a total population of 191, including 97 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
There are 29 households in Bishunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur is 31.94%. Male literacy is 44.33% and female literacy is 19.15%.