Bistupur - Udhwa, Sahebganj
Bistupur is a village situated in the Udhwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Rajmahal. Chand Shahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bistupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bistupur is 359302. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.4 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode. Patra is the nearest town.
Bistupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bistupur
According to the 2011 Census, Bistupur village had a total population of 1,006 people, including 498 males and 508 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.65%, with male literacy at 59.70% and female literacy at 37.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 1,006 | 498 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 240 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 258 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Bistupur
Bistupur 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 Bistupur
Bistupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Rajmahal to Bistupur 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 Bistupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bistupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bistupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bistupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bistupur
Where is Bistupur located?
Bistupur village is located in Udhwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bistupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bistupur is Chand Shahar.
What is the pincode of Bistupur?
The pincode of Bistupur is 816108.
What is the population of Bistupur?
Bistupur had a total population of 1,006, including 498 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Bistupur?
Bistupur had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bistupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bistupur was 48.65%. Male literacy was 59.70% and female literacy was 37.92%.