Bishunpur - Morwa, Samastipur
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Morwa subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Dhrampur Bande serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 236770. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 848505 pincode. Samsatipur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur
As per Census 2011, Bishunpur village has a total population of 1,717 people, consisting of 863 males and 854 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 788 literate and 929 illiterate residents. Additionally, 572 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,717 | 863 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 146 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 286 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 788 | 473 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 929 | 390 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur
Bishunpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bishunpur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bishunpur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samsatipur to Bishunpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Bishunpur is about 35 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 Bishunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bishunpur
Where is Bishunpur located?
Bishunpur village is located in Morwa Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Dhrampur Bande.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 848505.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur has a total population of 1,717, including 863 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
There are 330 households in Bishunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur is 45.89%. Male literacy is 54.81% and female literacy is 36.89%.