Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bishunpur Gokhul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul is 229080. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 843321 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul
As per Census 2011, Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul village has a total population of 2,978 people, consisting of 1,588 males and 1,390 females. The village has 573 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 602 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 677 literate and 2,301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,978 | 1,588 | 1,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 602 | 338 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 481 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,301 | 1,107 | 1,194 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul
Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nankar Rampur Az Rakbe | North | 0.67 km |
| Katai | West | 0.71 km |
| Rampur Az Rakbe | West | 1.07 km |
| Baigna Jagir | South | 1.41 km |
| Balbhadarpur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Katai | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Changel Urf Madhurapur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Jagatpur | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Madhurapur Changel Nankar | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Uphraulia | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul
Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Benipurgram Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul 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 Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul
Where is Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul located?
Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul is Bishunpur Gokhul.
What is the pincode of Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul?
The pincode of Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul is 843321.
What is the population of Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul?
Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul has a total population of 2,978, including 1,588 males and 1,390 females.
How many households are there in Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul?
There are 573 households in Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunath Urf Bishunpur Gokhul is 22.73%. Male literacy is 30.29% and female literacy is 14.10%.