Bishambharpur - Dinara, Rohtas
Bishambharpur is a village situated in the Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Haribans Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishambharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishambharpur is 250875. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 802218 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bishambharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishambharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishambharpur village had a total population of 1,617 people, including 867 males and 750 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.38%, with male literacy at 78.62% and female literacy at 46.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 627.
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 | 1,617 | 867 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 156 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 348 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 559 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 308 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Bishambharpur
Bishambharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samhauti | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Kalyanpur | North | 0.86 km |
| Dhanuk Dehri | West | 0.95 km |
| Kharika | South | 1.12 km |
| Nauwa | East | 1.19 km |
| Kumhaura | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Pipri | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Khanita | North | 1.88 km |
| Bhaluni | West | 1.90 km |
| Dubauli | East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishambharpur
Bishambharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ghusia Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Bishambharpur is about 40 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 Bishambharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishambharpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bishambharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishambharpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishambharpur
Where is Bishambharpur located?
Bishambharpur village is located in Dinara Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishambharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishambharpur is Haribans Pur.
What is the pincode of Bishambharpur?
The pincode of Bishambharpur is 802218.
What is the population of Bishambharpur?
Bishambharpur had a total population of 1,617, including 867 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Bishambharpur?
Bishambharpur had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishambharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishambharpur was 63.38%. Male literacy was 78.62% and female literacy was 46.69%.