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About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a small village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 232 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Barun
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 426
Male Population 232
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 132nd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Bishunpur

Bishunpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishunpur from other places

Bishunpur lies about 18 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bagahabishunpur, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bishunpur
Nearest railway station Bagahabishunpur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Barun 4.7 km
Nearest town Madhurampur Dehri 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 18 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barun tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bishunpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpur village had a population of 426. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Bishunpur village has 232 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Bishunpur covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishunpur falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Bagahabishunpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 18 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Bagahabishunpur is about under 2 km away. Barun is about 4.7 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahaddi (under 2 km), Bagaha (under 2 km) and Tendua (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bishunpur today is likely to be higher.

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