Bishunpur Kalayan - Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur
Bishunpur Kalayan is a village situated in the Sahebganj subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebganj and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bishunpur Kalyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur Kalayan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur Kalayan is 228007. The village covers a total geographical area of 413 hectares and falls under the 843125 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bishunpur Kalayan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur Kalayan
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur Kalayan village had a total population of 3,208 people, including 1,585 males and 1,623 females, living in 611 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.05%, with male literacy at 76.48% and female literacy at 55.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298.
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 | 3,208 | 1,585 | 1,623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 613 | 305 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 148 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,714 | 979 | 735 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,494 | 606 | 888 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur Kalayan
Bishunpur Kalayan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhuban Suraj | East | 1.13 km |
| Balthi Ghausi | East | 1.48 km |
| Khori Pakar | West | 1.58 km |
| Goura | South | 1.65 km |
| Somgarh | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Bhalui Sikandar | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Balthi Narsingh | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Balthi Narhar | East | 2.33 km |
| Phulwaria | West | 2.37 km |
| Jahura | North-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur Kalayan
Bishunpur Kalayan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mehsi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahebganj to Bishunpur Kalayan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bishunpur Kalayan 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 Kalayan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur Kalayan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bishunpur Kalayan
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 Kalayan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur Kalayan
Where is Bishunpur Kalayan located?
Bishunpur Kalayan village is located in Sahebganj Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Kalayan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Kalayan is Bishunpur Kalyan.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur Kalayan?
The pincode of Bishunpur Kalayan is 843125.
What is the population of Bishunpur Kalayan?
Bishunpur Kalayan had a total population of 3,208, including 1,585 males and 1,623 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur Kalayan?
Bishunpur Kalayan had 611 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur Kalayan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur Kalayan was 66.05%. Male literacy was 76.48% and female literacy was 55.89%.