Bishunpur
Bishunpur is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gakhar (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Lalbajar is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bishunpur unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih 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 351075. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Dhanwar is nearest town to Bishunpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bishunpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bishunpur
Population of Bishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur has a total population of about 966, with approximately 496 males and 470 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.34%, with male literacy at about 59.48% and female literacy near 36.60%. There are around 164 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 | 966 | 496 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 98 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 467 | 295 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 201 | 298 |
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 within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Lalbajar (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 825412, 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 966, with 496 males and 470 females.
- How many households are there in Bishunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishunpur is 48.34%. The male literacy rate is 59.48%, while the female literacy rate is 36.60%.