Bishunpur
Bishunpur is a village located in Amour subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Amour (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Bishunpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bishunpur unique in its vibrant Amour-Purnia region. You’ll see Bishunpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bishunpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishunpur is 223763. The village spans a total geographical area of 363 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Bishunpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Bishunpur
Population of Bishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur has a total population of about 2,349, with approximately 1,222 males and 1,127 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 460 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.04%, with male literacy at about 51.88% and female literacy near 37.62%. There are around 519 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bishunpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,349 | 1,222 | 1,127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 229 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 634 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,291 | 588 | 703 |
Connectivity of Bishunpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bishunpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bishunpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bishunpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bishunpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishunpur
- Where is Bishunpur located?
- Bishunpur village is situated in Amour Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
- Bishunpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bishunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishunpur is 2,349, with 1,222 males and 1,127 females.
- How many households are there in Bishunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village has a total of 519 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishunpur is 45.04%. The male literacy rate is 51.88%, while the female literacy rate is 37.62%.