Bishunpur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Khairuddinpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 194304. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.43 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Nizamabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
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 Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village had a total population of 149 people, including 78 males and 71 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.48%, with male literacy at 95.59% and female literacy at 89.23%.
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 | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muradabad | East | 0.46 km |
| Kaithauli | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Tudawal | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Moazzampur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Chandpur Aima | East | 1.10 km |
| Rasulpur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 1.30 km |
| Khairuddinpur | West | 1.53 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Chandpur Khalsa | North-East | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur
Public transport in the Bishunpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nizamabad to Bishunpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Bishunpur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 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 >10 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 Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Khairuddinpur.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 276206.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur had a total population of 149, including 78 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
Bishunpur had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur was 92.48%. Male literacy was 95.59% and female literacy was 89.23%.