Bishunpur Raja - Kasya, Kushinagar
Bishunpur Raja is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Bishunpur Raja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur Raja is 189346. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.7 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bishunpur Raja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishunpur Raja
As per Census 2011, Bishunpur Raja village has a total population of 1,292 people, consisting of 606 males and 686 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 1,132 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishunpur Raja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,292 | 606 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 79 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 442 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 164 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur Raja
Bishunpur Raja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belwa Kalan | West | 0.78 km |
| Baradaha Bazar | East | 0.79 km |
| Laxmipur Misra | South | 1.05 km |
| Barahara | North | 1.17 km |
| Bishunpur Shekh Fazalali | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Bardha Pandey | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Momin Tekulia | North | 2.02 km |
| Bakulahar Kalan | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Darajiya | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Mahuawa | North-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur Raja
Bishunpur Raja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Bishunpur Raja is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Bishunpur Raja is about 40 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 Bishunpur Raja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur Raja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunpur Raja
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 Raja 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur Raja
Where is Bishunpur Raja located?
Bishunpur Raja village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishunpur Raja?
Bishunpur Raja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur Raja?
The pincode of Bishunpur Raja is 274401.
What is the population of Bishunpur Raja?
Bishunpur Raja has a total population of 1,292, including 606 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur Raja?
There are 194 households in Bishunpur Raja.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur Raja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur Raja is 62.23%. Male literacy is 72.94% and female literacy is 52.77%.