Bishunpur Mahuari - Maharajganj, Siwan
Bishunpur Mahuari is a village situated in the Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Deoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur Mahuari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur Mahuari is 231847. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.23 hectares and falls under the 841406 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bishunpur Mahuari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur Mahuari
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur Mahuari village had a total population of 4,183 people, including 2,075 males and 2,108 females, living in 695 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.40%, with male literacy at 86.92% and female literacy at 66.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 483, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
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 | 4,183 | 2,075 | 2,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 738 | 408 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 250 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 67 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 2,632 | 1,449 | 1,183 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,551 | 626 | 925 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur Mahuari
Bishunpur Mahuari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobwalia | North | 1.29 km |
| Deuriya | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Jhajhawa | West | 1.56 km |
| Bal Bangra | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Surbir | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Kas Deura | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Bhikha Ban | South | 2.38 km |
| Jigrawn | North | 2.54 km |
| Dareji | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Paterha | East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur Mahuari
Bishunpur Mahuari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Bishunpur Mahuari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Bishunpur Mahuari is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunpur Mahuari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur Mahuari 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 Bishunpur Mahuari
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 Mahuari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur Mahuari
Where is Bishunpur Mahuari located?
Bishunpur Mahuari village is located in Maharajganj Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Mahuari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur Mahuari is Deoria.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur Mahuari?
The pincode of Bishunpur Mahuari is 841406.
What is the population of Bishunpur Mahuari?
Bishunpur Mahuari had a total population of 4,183, including 2,075 males and 2,108 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur Mahuari?
Bishunpur Mahuari had 695 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur Mahuari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur Mahuari was 76.40%. Male literacy was 86.92% and female literacy was 66.54%.