Bisunpur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Bisunpur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Varanasi and around 9 km from Varanasi. Vishun Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bisunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisunpur is 209481. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.12 hectares and falls under the 221311 pincode.
Bisunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bisunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bisunpur village had a total population of 2,121 people, including 1,121 males and 1,000 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.24%, with male literacy at 81.75% and female literacy at 65.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
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 | 2,121 | 1,121 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 124 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 188 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,383 | 815 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 306 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Bisunpur
Bisunpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilkhani | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Ghatmpur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Harpalpur (ct) | East | 1.19 km |
| Kesaripur (ct) | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Bhatti | North | 1.44 km |
| Lohta (ct) | East | 1.58 km |
| Balirampur | South | 1.70 km |
| Hariharpur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Parmanandpur | South | 2.09 km |
| Mahamudpur | East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisunpur
Bisunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Bisunpur is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bisunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bisunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisunpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bisunpur
Where is Bisunpur located?
Bisunpur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bisunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bisunpur is Vishun Pur.
What is the pincode of Bisunpur?
The pincode of Bisunpur is 221311.
What is the population of Bisunpur?
Bisunpur had a total population of 2,121, including 1,121 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Bisunpur?
Bisunpur had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bisunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisunpur was 74.24%. Male literacy was 81.75% and female literacy was 65.59%.