Vishunapur - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Vishunapur is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Bisunapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vishunapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishunapur is 172949. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.25 hectares and falls under the 271835 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Vishunapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Vishunapur
According to the 2011 Census, Vishunapur village had a total population of 680 people, including 358 males and 322 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.70%, with male literacy at 72.01% and female literacy at 50.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
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 | 680 | 358 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 211 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 147 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Vishunapur
Vishunapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalpur Lohra Tara | South | 1.50 km |
| Kasiyapur | North | 1.51 km |
| Kondri Khurd | East | 1.60 km |
| Thagrahna | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Kalyanpur | West | 1.90 km |
| Rampur Tirbhawna | South | 2.44 km |
| Pahlada | West | 2.64 km |
| Narainpur | North | 2.67 km |
| Kervania | South | 2.96 km |
| Ramnagara | North-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishunapur
Vishunapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilwariya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.0 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 Bhinga to Vishunapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vishunapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishunapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vishunapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishunapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vishunapur
Where is Vishunapur located?
Vishunapur village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vishunapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vishunapur is Bisunapur.
What is the pincode of Vishunapur?
The pincode of Vishunapur is 271835.
What is the population of Vishunapur?
Vishunapur had a total population of 680, including 358 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Vishunapur?
Vishunapur had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vishunapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishunapur was 61.70%. Male literacy was 72.01% and female literacy was 50.55%.