Bishunpur - Madhepur, Madhubani

Bishunpur is a village situated in the Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhepur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Matras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 220836. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.4 hectares and falls under the 847402 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 28 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 Phulparas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bishunpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village had a total population of 2,223 people, including 1,178 males and 1,045 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.53%, with male literacy at 67.40% and female literacy at 29.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 664.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bishunpur. The nearest railway station is Ghogardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Bishunpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani 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:

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:

FAQs about Bishunpur