Bishunpur Beri - Mohanpur, Samastipur
Bishunpur Beri is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Bishanpur Ber serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur Beri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur Beri is 236847. The village covers a total geographical area of 1012 hectares and falls under the 848501 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bishunpur Beri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur Beri
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur Beri village had a total population of 8,035 people, including 4,355 males and 3,680 females, living in 1,690 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.97%, with male literacy at 74.64% and female literacy at 57.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 607, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 8,035 | 4,355 | 3,680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,222 | 632 | 590 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 332 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,563 | 2,779 | 1,784 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,472 | 1,576 | 1,896 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur Beri
Bishunpur Beri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Barat | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Rajepur | West | 2.45 km |
| Harail | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Dasraha Bhograjpur | North | 2.64 km |
| Matiaur | South | 3.02 km |
| Chapar | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Sinduari Dakhli | West | 4.14 km |
| Chainpur | West | 4.23 km |
| Mogal Chak | North-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur Beri
Bishunpur Beri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajajan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samastipur to Bishunpur Beri is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunpur Beri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur Beri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bishunpur Beri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishunpur Beri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur Beri
Where is Bishunpur Beri located?
Bishunpur Beri village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Beri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Beri is Bishanpur Ber.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur Beri?
The pincode of Bishunpur Beri is 848501.
What is the population of Bishunpur Beri?
Bishunpur Beri had a total population of 8,035, including 4,355 males and 3,680 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur Beri?
Bishunpur Beri had 1,690 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur Beri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur Beri was 66.97%. Male literacy was 74.64% and female literacy was 57.73%.