Bishunpur - Bengabad, Giridih
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chapuadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 351577. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.4 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
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 Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishunpur
As per Census 2011, Bishunpur village has a total population of 273 people, consisting of 132 males and 141 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 132 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 132 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 79 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 53 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur
Bishunpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur
Public transport in the Bishunpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bishunpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bishunpur is about 30 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur
Where is Bishunpur located?
Bishunpur village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Chapuadih.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 815312.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur has a total population of 273, including 132 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
There are 49 households in Bishunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur is 45.79%. Male literacy is 59.85% and female literacy is 32.62%.