Bishunpura - Nautan, Pashchim Champaran

Bishunpura is a village situated in the Nautan subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Baikunthwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpura is 217455. The village covers a total geographical area of 503.8 hectares and falls under the 845459 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bishunpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bishunpura

As per Census 2011, Bishunpura village has a total population of 7,578 people, consisting of 3,977 males and 3,601 females. The village has 1,473 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,621 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,220 literate and 4,358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,623 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 190 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population7,5783,9773,601
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,621858763
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,623873750
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1909892
Literate Population3,2201,9941,226
Illiterate Population4,3581,9832,375

Nearby Villages of Bishunpura

Bishunpura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Tola HardiaNorth1.59 km
Tola PaterhwaWest1.69 km
Tola JagarnathpurSouth-East2.30 km
ChuramanpattiSouth-West2.34 km
Rampur BairagiSouth-East2.47 km
Amwa MajharEast2.82 km
PakariaSouth2.86 km
DhumnagarNorth-West2.90 km
Rekha SundarpattiSouth-West2.94 km
LilapattiSouth-West3.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpura

Bishunpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bettiah, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Bishunpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bishunpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bishunpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishunpura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bishunpura

Where is Bishunpura located?

Bishunpura village is located in Nautan Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpura is Baikunthwa.

What is the pincode of Bishunpura?

The pincode of Bishunpura is 845459.

What is the population of Bishunpura?

Bishunpura has a total population of 7,578, including 3,977 males and 3,601 females.

How many households are there in Bishunpura?

There are 1,473 households in Bishunpura.

What is the literacy rate in Bishunpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpura is 42.49%. Male literacy is 50.14% and female literacy is 34.05%.