Bishunpur
Bishunpur is a village located in Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Purnia East (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Bikram Pur is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bishunpur unique in its vibrant Purnia East-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 223514. The village spans a total geographical area of 43 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Bishunpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Bishunpur
Population of Bishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur has a total population of about 540, with approximately 280 males and 260 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 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 61.67%, with male literacy at about 64.29% and female literacy near 58.85%. There are around 123 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 | 540 | 280 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 48 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 333 | 180 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 100 | 107 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 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 Purnia East Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Bikram Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bishunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishunpur is 540, with 280 males and 260 females.
- How many households are there in Bishunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishunpur is 61.67%. The male literacy rate is 64.29%, while the female literacy rate is 58.85%.