Bishunpur Dhir - Kalyanpur, Purbi Champaran
Bishunpur Dhir is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from Kalyanpur and around 44 km from Motihari. Bans Ghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur Dhir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur Dhir is 218334. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 845413 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bishunpur Dhir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishunpur Dhir
As per Census 2011, Bishunpur Dhir village has a total population of 524 people, consisting of 256 males and 268 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur Dhir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 524 | 256 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 160 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 96 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur Dhir
Bishunpur Dhir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathjagdish Urf Chhapra Jagdish | West | 0.71 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 0.78 km |
| Pipra Khem | East | 1.29 km |
| Pakri Kamal | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Dhurpakri | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Pakri Dichhit | North | 2.06 km |
| Bahuara Mani | South | 2.08 km |
| Ganesh Sirsiya | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Rampur Gopal | East | 2.35 km |
| Koir Ganwan | South-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur Dhir
Bishunpur Dhir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Bishunpur Dhir is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Bishunpur Dhir is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunpur Dhir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur Dhir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bishunpur Dhir
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 Dhir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur Dhir
Where is Bishunpur Dhir located?
Bishunpur Dhir village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur Dhir?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Dhir is Bans Ghat.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur Dhir?
The pincode of Bishunpur Dhir is 845413.
What is the population of Bishunpur Dhir?
Bishunpur Dhir has a total population of 524, including 256 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur Dhir?
There are 100 households in Bishunpur Dhir.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur Dhir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur Dhir is 54.58%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 47.01%.