Bishunpura Subdivision - Garhwa, Jharkhand
Bishunpura is an administrative subdivision in the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Ramna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 122.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 97 km², including 96.74 km² of rural area and 0.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bishunpura Subdivision
Bishunpura Subdivision has a total of 29 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amhar Khas | Rural | Amhar Khas |
| 2 | Bachhikhoh | Rural | Amhar Khas |
| 3 | Baluakhar | Rural | Patihari |
| 4 | Bataua | Rural | Sarang |
| 5 | Bishunpura | Rural | Bishunpura |
| 6 | Chitri | Rural | Patihari |
| 7 | Dar | Rural | Patihari |
| 8 | Darjia | Rural | Sarang |
| 9 | Deogurwa | Rural | Patihari |
| 10 | Hurhi | Rural | Patihari |
| 11 | Jatpura | Rural | Sarang |
| 12 | Jogiral Khurd | Rural | Sarang |
| 13 | Kamta | Rural | Amhar Khas |
| 14 | Karkachia | Rural | Patihari |
| 15 | Kochea | Rural | Amhar Khas |
| 16 | Mahuli Kalan | Rural | Amhar Khas |
| 17 | Mahuli Khurd | Rural | Amhar Khas |
| 18 | Majhiganwan | Rural | Sarang |
| 19 | Orhea | Rural | Pipri Kalan |
| 20 | Patagara Kalan | Rural | Bishunpura |
| 21 | Patagara Khurd | Rural | Amhar Khas |
| 22 | Patihari | Rural | Patihari |
| 23 | Pato | Rural | Pipri Kalan |
| 24 | Pipri Kalan | Rural | Pipri Kalan |
| 25 | Pipri Khurd | Rural | Pipri Kalan |
| 26 | Sandhya | Rural | Bishunpura |
| 27 | Sarang | Rural | Sarang |
| 28 | Saro | Rural | Pipri Kalan |
| 29 | Sondiha | Rural | Amhar Khas |
Population of Bishunpura Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpura Subdivision had a total population of 32,242 people living in 6,187 households. The population comprised 16,669 males and 15,573 females, with an average population density of 333 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,242 | 32,242 | 0 |
| Male Population | 16,669 | 16,669 | 0 |
| Female Population | 15,573 | 15,573 | 0 |
| Total Households | 6,187 | 6,187 | 0 |
| Population Density | 333 / km² | 333 / km² | 0 / km² |
Bishunpura Subdivision had 14,678 literate people and 5,622 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 8,453 and 1,738 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,622 | 5,622 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14,678 | 14,678 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 17,564 | 17,564 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 8,453 | 8,453 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,738 | 1,738 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.