Bishunpur Nankar - Kotwa, Purbi Champaran
Bishunpur Nankar is a village situated in the Kotwa subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from Kotwa and around 30 km from Motihari. Jasauli Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur Nankar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur Nankar is 218367. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.8 hectares and falls under the 845437 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bishunpur Nankar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur Nankar
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur Nankar village had a total population of 695 people, including 375 males and 320 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.79%, with male literacy at 42.67% and female literacy at 27.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316.
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 | 695 | 375 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 170 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 131 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 244 | 247 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jasauli Patti | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Saraia | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Katharia | East | 2.12 km |
| Bisambharpur | South | 2.13 km |
| Jagiraha | West | 2.22 km |
| Tendua | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Parsauni Bazid | East | 2.73 km |
| Maharani Bhopat | North | 2.73 km |
| Bairia | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Kamar Chak | South-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur Nankar
Bishunpur Nankar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuwarchintawa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Motihari to Bishunpur Nankar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | 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 Nankar
Where is Bishunpur Nankar located?
Bishunpur Nankar village is located in Kotwa Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Nankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Nankar is Jasauli Patti.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur Nankar?
The pincode of Bishunpur Nankar is 845437.
What is the population of Bishunpur Nankar?
Bishunpur Nankar had a total population of 695, including 375 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur Nankar?
Bishunpur Nankar had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur Nankar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur Nankar was 35.79%. Male literacy was 42.67% and female literacy was 27.76%.