Bishunpur - Ghoghardiha, Madhubani
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Ghoghardiha subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoghardiha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bishanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 220748. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 847402 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 16 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 2,541 people, consisting of 1,328 males and 1,213 females. The village has 587 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,380 literate and 1,161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 401 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,541 | 1,328 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 189 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 202 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,380 | 834 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 494 | 667 |
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 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 | 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 Ghoghardiha to Bishunpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Bishunpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 1-2 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 Ghoghardiha Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Bishanpur.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 847402.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur has a total population of 2,541, including 1,328 males and 1,213 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
There are 587 households in Bishunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur is 54.31%. Male literacy is 62.80% and female literacy is 45.01%.