Bishunpur Nankar - Harsidhi, Purbi Champaran
Bishunpur Nankar is a village situated in the Harsidhi subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Harsidhi and around 26 km from Motihari. Matiyariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur Nankar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur Nankar is 218052. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.9 hectares and falls under the 845422 pincode. Areraj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bishunpur Nankar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur Nankar
As per Census 2011, Bishunpur Nankar village has a total population of 3,074 people, consisting of 1,618 males and 1,456 females. The village has 620 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 594 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,340 literate and 1,734 illiterate residents. Additionally, 521 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur Nankar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,074 | 1,618 | 1,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 594 | 313 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 261 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 834 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,734 | 784 | 950 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur Nankar
Bishunpur Nankar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasuwaha | West | 1.51 km |
| Pipra | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Pathan Patti | East | 1.66 km |
| Matiaria Nizamat | North | 2.25 km |
| Bhada | South | 2.60 km |
| Gobindpur | West | 2.62 km |
| Mahtha Tola | East | 2.85 km |
| Khajuriya | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Wolha | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Laukariya | North-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur Nankar
Public transport in the Bishunpur Nankar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semra, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Areraj to Bishunpur Nankar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Bishunpur Nankar is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunpur Nankar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur Nankar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunpur Nankar
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 Nankar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur Nankar
Where is Bishunpur Nankar located?
Bishunpur Nankar village is located in Harsidhi Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur Nankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Nankar is Matiyariya.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur Nankar?
The pincode of Bishunpur Nankar is 845422.
What is the population of Bishunpur Nankar?
Bishunpur Nankar has a total population of 3,074, including 1,618 males and 1,456 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur Nankar?
There are 620 households in Bishunpur Nankar.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur Nankar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur Nankar is 43.59%. Male literacy is 51.55% and female literacy is 34.75%.