Bishun Pura - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Bishun Pura is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Baiju Diha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishun Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishun Pura is 186108. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.97 hectares and falls under the 273201 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bishun Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishun Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Bishun Pura village had a total population of 426 people, including 224 males and 202 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.87%, with male literacy at 65.34% and female literacy at 43.56%.
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 | 426 | 224 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 115 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 109 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Bishun Pura
Bishun Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benijot Khadahra | North | 1.43 km |
| Brahm Pur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Miswa | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Tendua Khurd | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Baiju Diha | East | 1.64 km |
| Belwa | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Karn Majha | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Dehra Dabar | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Lalapur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Ekdanga | North-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishun Pura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bishun Pura. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Bishun Pura is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishun Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishun Pura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bishun Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishun Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishun Pura
Where is Bishun Pura located?
Bishun Pura village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishun Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishun Pura is Baiju Diha.
What is the pincode of Bishun Pura?
The pincode of Bishun Pura is 273201.
What is the population of Bishun Pura?
Bishun Pura had a total population of 426, including 224 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Bishun Pura?
Bishun Pura had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishun Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishun Pura was 54.87%. Male literacy was 65.34% and female literacy was 43.56%.