Bishunapur - Nanpara, Bahraich
Bishunapur is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Vishunapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunapur is 171328. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.44 hectares and falls under the 271881 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bishunapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishunapur
As per Census 2011, Bishunapur village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 590 males and 550 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 590 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 127 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 197 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 347 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 243 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunapur
Bishunapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gawarkha | South | 0.87 km |
| Bargadaha Chilbila | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Mirjapur Chahlwa | North | 1.67 km |
| Kalwari | East | 1.79 km |
| Madhuban | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Bhawaniyapur Tikuri | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Bakhatawar Gaon | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Amba Pokhar | West | 2.58 km |
| Shankarpur | North | 2.74 km |
| Tulsipur | South | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunapur
Bishunapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Babaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Bishunapur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Bishunapur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishunapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bishunapur
Where is Bishunapur located?
Bishunapur village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunapur is Vishunapur.
What is the pincode of Bishunapur?
The pincode of Bishunapur is 271881.
What is the population of Bishunapur?
Bishunapur has a total population of 1,140, including 590 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Bishunapur?
There are 217 households in Bishunapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunapur is 47.19%. Male literacy is 58.81% and female literacy is 34.73%.