Bishunpura - Harraiya, Basti

Bishunpura is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Ama Bhuilapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpura is 179229. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.39 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Bishunpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bishunpura

According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpura village had a total population of 241 people, including 127 males and 114 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.55%, with male literacy at 63.00% and female literacy at 45.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bishunpura

Bishunpura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpura

Bishunpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Bishunpura is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Bishunpura is about 32 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 Bishunpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bishunpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishunpura village are given below:

FAQs about Bishunpura