Bishunpura - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Bishunpura is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Semara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpura is 230334. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.99 hectares and falls under the 841503 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bishunpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpura
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpura village had a total population of 1,461 people, including 750 males and 711 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.31%, with male literacy at 82.10% and female literacy at 61.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123.
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 | 1,461 | 750 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 130 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 509 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 241 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpura
Bishunpura 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 Bishunpura
Bishunpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bishunpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Bishunpura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishunpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpura
Where is Bishunpura located?
Bishunpura village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishunpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpura is Semara.
What is the pincode of Bishunpura?
The pincode of Bishunpura is 841503.
What is the population of Bishunpura?
Bishunpura had a total population of 1,461, including 750 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpura?
Bishunpura had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpura was 72.31%. Male literacy was 82.10% and female literacy was 61.83%.