Bishambharpur - Nokha, Rohtas
Bishambharpur is a village situated in the Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Chhatauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishambharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishambharpur is 251605. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 802215 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bishambharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishambharpur
As per Census 2011, Bishambharpur village has a total population of 512 people, consisting of 281 males and 231 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 133 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishambharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 512 | 281 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 221 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 60 | 73 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghurdihan | West | 0.87 km |
| Bhaluahi | East | 1.32 km |
| Gurdihin | South | 1.33 km |
| Chhatauna | North | 1.37 km |
| Ghetarua | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Chhabilapur | West | 2.04 km |
| Kujhi | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Dumra | West | 2.15 km |
| Pararia | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Bhatauli | North | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishambharpur
Public transport in the Bishambharpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhnokha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Bishambharpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Bishambharpur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishambharpur
Where is Bishambharpur located?
Bishambharpur village is located in Nokha Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishambharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishambharpur is Chhatauna.
What is the pincode of Bishambharpur?
The pincode of Bishambharpur is 802215.
What is the population of Bishambharpur?
Bishambharpur has a total population of 512, including 281 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Bishambharpur?
There are 64 households in Bishambharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishambharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishambharpur is 74.02%. Male literacy is 78.65% and female literacy is 68.40%.