Bishunpur
Bishunpur is a village located in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Surajpur (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Thakurpur is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bishunpur unique in its vibrant Surajpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Bishunpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bishunpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishunpur is 432527. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Bishunpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bishunpur
Population of Bishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur has a total population of about 1,033, with approximately 525 males and 508 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 847. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.08%, with male literacy at about 62.48% and female literacy near 53.54%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bishunpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 525 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 847 | 428 | 419 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 328 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 197 | 236 |
Connectivity of Bishunpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bishunpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bishunpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bishunpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bishunpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishunpur
- Where is Bishunpur located?
- Bishunpur village is situated in Surajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Thakurpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
- The pincode of Bishunpur is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bishunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishunpur is 1,033, with 525 males and 508 females.
- How many households are there in Bishunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishunpur is 58.08%. The male literacy rate is 62.48%, while the female literacy rate is 53.54%.