Bishunipura - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Bishunipura is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Hata and around 55 km from Kushinagar. Bishunpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunipura is 188774. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.21 hectares and falls under the 274802 pincode. Kaptan Ganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bishunipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishunipura
As per Census 2011, Bishunipura village has a total population of 1,382 people, consisting of 712 males and 670 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 909 literate and 473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,382 | 712 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 103 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 115 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 551 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 161 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunipura
Bishunipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gidha Chak Bairiya | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Belwa Urf Bairiya | North | 1.12 km |
| Barwa Kotwa | East | 1.20 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Mahuawa Khurd | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Mujahana | South | 2.00 km |
| Awarahi Kritpura | North | 2.09 km |
| Basantpur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Pakari | West | 2.50 km |
| Sumahatar | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunipura
Bishunipura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahuawa Khurd, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaptan Ganj to Bishunipura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Bishunipura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishunipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishunipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishunipura
Where is Bishunipura located?
Bishunipura village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunipura is Bishunpura.
What is the pincode of Bishunipura?
The pincode of Bishunipura is 274802.
What is the population of Bishunipura?
Bishunipura has a total population of 1,382, including 712 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Bishunipura?
There are 230 households in Bishunipura.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunipura is 65.77%. Male literacy is 77.39% and female literacy is 53.43%.