Bisrupa - Dagarua, Purnia
Bisrupa is a village situated in the Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dagarua and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Dariyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bisrupa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisrupa is 224171. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 854326 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bisrupa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bisrupa
As per Census 2011, Bisrupa village has a total population of 1,004 people, consisting of 528 males and 476 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bisrupa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 528 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 357 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 171 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Bisrupa
Bisrupa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhakhri | East | 1.70 km |
| Dariapur | East | 1.80 km |
| Chakdeh | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Korhaili | North | 1.93 km |
| Maharajpur | West | 2.07 km |
| Bagulabari | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Dansar | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Kachna | South | 2.58 km |
| Phulpur | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Kishunpur | South-West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisrupa
Public transport in the Bisrupa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranipatra, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 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 Purnia to Bisrupa is about 16 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 Bisrupa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisrupa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bisrupa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisrupa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bisrupa
Where is Bisrupa located?
Bisrupa village is located in Dagarua Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bisrupa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bisrupa is Dariyapur.
What is the pincode of Bisrupa?
The pincode of Bisrupa is 854326.
What is the population of Bisrupa?
Bisrupa has a total population of 1,004, including 528 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Bisrupa?
There are 208 households in Bisrupa.
What is the literacy rate in Bisrupa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisrupa is 63.75%. Male literacy is 67.61% and female literacy is 59.45%.