Bishunpur - Hussainabad, Palamu
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Daruabeni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 364981. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.88 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
Bishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur
As per Census 2011, Bishunpur village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 160 males and 130 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 160 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 94 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 66 | 70 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Langar Kot | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Kusumhara | East | 1.15 km |
| Darua | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Gamharia | South | 1.74 km |
| Majhiaon | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Araji Bhairopur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Bhagwan Bigha | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Piparbar | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Upri Kalan | South | 2.54 km |
| Beni Khurd | East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur
Bishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Japla, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.9 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur
Where is Bishunpur located?
Bishunpur village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Daruabeni.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 822116.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur has a total population of 290, including 160 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
There are 57 households in Bishunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur is 53.10%. Male literacy is 58.75% and female literacy is 46.15%.