Baharpur Bishunpur - Mahnar, Vaishali
Baharpur Bishunpur is a village situated in the Mahnar subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahnar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Paharpur Vishunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baharpur Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baharpur Bishunpur is 236083. The village covers a total geographical area of 315 hectares and falls under the 844506 pincode. Mahanar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Baharpur Bishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baharpur Bishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baharpur Bishunpur village had a total population of 5,924 people, including 3,142 males and 2,782 females, living in 1,170 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.31%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 55.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,618.
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 | 5,924 | 3,142 | 2,782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,122 | 623 | 499 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,618 | 1,907 | 1,711 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,184 | 1,916 | 1,268 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,740 | 1,226 | 1,514 |
Nearby Villages of Baharpur Bishunpur
Baharpur Bishunpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahdai Khurd | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Balia | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Afzalpur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Chamrahra | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Hasanpur Basahi | North | 2.03 km |
| Gorgawan | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Talkhajurain | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Kumharkol Buzurg | West | 2.23 km |
| Darabpur | East | 2.25 km |
| Samhuta | North | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baharpur Bishunpur
Baharpur Bishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mehnar Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mahanar to Baharpur Bishunpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Baharpur Bishunpur is about 36 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 Baharpur Bishunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baharpur Bishunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baharpur 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 Baharpur Bishunpur 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 Baharpur Bishunpur
Where is Baharpur Bishunpur located?
Baharpur Bishunpur village is located in Mahnar Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baharpur Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baharpur Bishunpur is Paharpur Vishunpur.
What is the pincode of Baharpur Bishunpur?
The pincode of Baharpur Bishunpur is 844506.
What is the population of Baharpur Bishunpur?
Baharpur Bishunpur had a total population of 5,924, including 3,142 males and 2,782 females.
How many households are there in Baharpur Bishunpur?
Baharpur Bishunpur had 1,170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baharpur Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baharpur Bishunpur was 66.31%. Male literacy was 76.06% and female literacy was 55.54%.