Bishunpur - Modanganj, Jehanabad
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Modanganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modanganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Jaytipur Kurua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 260362. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 804432 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village had a total population of 365 people, including 183 males and 182 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.18%, with male literacy at 98.13% and female literacy at 82.53%.
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 | 365 | 183 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 157 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 26 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur
Bishunpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Masarh Nisf | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Armar | North | 1.02 km |
| Barhai Bigha | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Sadipur | West | 1.60 km |
| Piprawan | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Sikandarpur Masarh | South | 1.87 km |
| Phulwaria | East | 1.96 km |
| Amarpur | North | 2.10 km |
| Dewara | West | 2.27 km |
| Bahrampur | North-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur
Bishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junair Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Bishunpur is about 27 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 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 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur
Where is Bishunpur located?
Bishunpur village is located in Modanganj Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Jaytipur Kurua.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 804432.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur had a total population of 365, including 183 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
Bishunpur had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur was 90.18%. Male literacy was 98.13% and female literacy was 82.53%.