Bishunpur Saraiya - Paroo, Muzaffarpur
Bishunpur Saraiya is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bishanpur Saraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur Saraiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur Saraiya is 228232. The village covers a total geographical area of 419 hectares and falls under the 843112 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Bishunpur Saraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahebganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishunpur Saraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur Saraiya village had a total population of 4,617 people, including 2,339 males and 2,278 females, living in 789 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.46%, with male literacy at 67.87% and female literacy at 48.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 908.
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 | 4,617 | 2,339 | 2,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 806 | 406 | 400 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 908 | 465 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,228 | 1,312 | 916 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,389 | 1,027 | 1,362 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur Saraiya
Bishunpur Saraiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhanpur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Lakhnauri | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Harpur Kaparphora | South | 1.89 km |
| Chandpur Chihuta | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Saraiya | East | 2.69 km |
| Chainpura | East | 2.79 km |
| Mohabbatpur | West | 2.80 km |
| Ramchandarpur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Bhojpatti Urf Bhedpatti | South | 2.96 km |
| Mahamadpur Urf Mohamadpur Park | South | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur Saraiya
Bishunpur Saraiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Motipur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 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 Muzaffarpur to Bishunpur Saraiya is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunpur Saraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur Saraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunpur Saraiya
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 Saraiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur Saraiya
Where is Bishunpur Saraiya located?
Bishunpur Saraiya village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Saraiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Saraiya is Bishanpur Saraiya.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur Saraiya?
The pincode of Bishunpur Saraiya is 843112.
What is the population of Bishunpur Saraiya?
Bishunpur Saraiya had a total population of 4,617, including 2,339 males and 2,278 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur Saraiya?
Bishunpur Saraiya had 789 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur Saraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur Saraiya was 58.46%. Male literacy was 67.87% and female literacy was 48.78%.