Bishunpur - Marihan, Mirzapur
Bishunpur is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bishunpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishunpur is 212253. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.85 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Bhava Bazar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bishunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village had a total population of 1,322 people, including 680 males and 642 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.69%, with male literacy at 68.57% and female literacy at 47.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 1,322 | 680 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 101 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 251 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 397 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 283 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Bishunpur
Bishunpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bishunpur
Bishunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bishunpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhava Bazar to Bishunpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Bishunpur 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishunpur
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 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bishunpur
Where is Bishunpur located?
Bishunpur village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishunpur is Bishunpura.
What is the pincode of Bishunpur?
The pincode of Bishunpur is 231210.
What is the population of Bishunpur?
Bishunpur had a total population of 1,322, including 680 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Bishunpur?
Bishunpur had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishunpur was 58.69%. Male literacy was 68.57% and female literacy was 47.69%.