Bishunpur - Sundarpahari, Godda
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bansjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 357640. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Bishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village had a total population of 93 people, including 51 males and 42 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.32%, with male literacy at 73.17% and female literacy at 35.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 21 | 28 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kajuri | West | 0.92 km |
| Jilbari | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Juniya Tola | North | 1.16 km |
| Dhunigora | East | 1.22 km |
| Ejgoga | East | 1.36 km |
| Chengro | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Tamli Bedo | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Tatkota | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Simaldhab | West | 1.62 km |
| Pakeritok | South | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bishunpur. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Bishunpur is about 28 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur
Where is Bishunpur located?
Bishunpur village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Bansjori.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 814156.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur had a total population of 93, including 51 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
Bishunpur had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur was 54.32%. Male literacy was 73.17% and female literacy was 35.00%.