Bishunpura - Ishupur, Saran
Bishunpura is a village situated in the Ishupur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ishupur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Aatanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpura is 233073. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 841411 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bishunpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpura
As per Census 2011, Bishunpura village has a total population of 2,011 people, consisting of 1,038 males and 973 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 365 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,200 literate and 811 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,011 | 1,038 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 213 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,200 | 709 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 329 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpura
Bishunpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagraj | North-East | 0.37 km |
| Satasi | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Chanpurwa | East | 1.31 km |
| Datra Pursauli | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Man Pusauli | West | 1.69 km |
| Atanagar | North | 1.70 km |
| Kusahar | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Isuwapur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Darwa | South | 2.08 km |
| Gangoi | East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpura
Bishunpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sham Kauria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chapra to Bishunpura is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bishunpura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishunpura 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpura
Where is Bishunpura located?
Bishunpura village is located in Ishupur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpura is Aatanagar.
What is the pincode of Bishunpura?
The pincode of Bishunpura is 841411.
What is the population of Bishunpura?
Bishunpura has a total population of 2,011, including 1,038 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpura?
There are 339 households in Bishunpura.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpura is 59.67%. Male literacy is 68.30% and female literacy is 50.46%.