Vishunpur - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Vishunpur is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Sakra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishunpur is 197016. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.6 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode.
Vishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vishunpur
As per Census 2011, Vishunpur village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 273 males and 309 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,131 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vishunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 273 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 116 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 166 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 107 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Vishunpur
Vishunpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijri | West | 0.97 km |
| Ratohi | South | 1.02 km |
| Mithanua | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Naruadih | East | 1.41 km |
| Kirat Saray | West | 1.46 km |
| Jagbhanpur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Kharupur | North | 1.57 km |
| Kasba Vinod | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Mittupur | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Mirpur | North-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishunpur
Vishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakra Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Vishunpur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vishunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vishunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishunpur 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 Vishunpur
Where is Vishunpur located?
Vishunpur village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vishunpur is Sakra.
What is the pincode of Vishunpur?
The pincode of Vishunpur is 221705.
What is the population of Vishunpur?
Vishunpur has a total population of 582, including 273 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Vishunpur?
There are 83 households in Vishunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Vishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishunpur is 52.41%. Male literacy is 60.81% and female literacy is 44.98%.