Bishunpur - Tundi, Dhanbad

Bishunpur is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Machiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 361010. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.

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 Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bishunpur

As per Census 2011, Bishunpur village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 353 males and 309 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 659 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bishunpur

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bishunpur. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Bishunpur is about 40 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 Bishunpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur village is detailed below:

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:

FAQs about Bishunpur