Bishunpur - Parsa, Saran
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Parsa subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parsa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Anyay serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 234113. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.4 hectares and falls under the 841219 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amnour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishunpur
As per Census 2011, Bishunpur village has a total population of 2,453 people, consisting of 1,240 males and 1,213 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 429 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,408 literate and 1,045 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,453 | 1,240 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 219 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,408 | 854 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,045 | 386 | 659 |
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
Bishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Bishunpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bishunpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 5-10 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 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 Bishunpur
Where is Bishunpur located?
Bishunpur village is located in Parsa Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Anyay.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 841219.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur has a total population of 2,453, including 1,240 males and 1,213 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
There are 356 households in Bishunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur is 57.40%. Male literacy is 68.87% and female literacy is 45.67%.