About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,771, made up of 965 males and 806 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Colgong
Pincode	813222
Area (hectares)	134 hectares
Population	1,771
Male Population	965
Female Population	806
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	835
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 49th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Bishunpur

Bishunpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishunpur from other places

Bishunpur lies about 29 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 14 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	Ghogha	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colgong	20 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	29 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

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

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Common questions about Bishunpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpur village had a population of 1,771. That makes it the 49th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Bishunpur village has 965 males and 806 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpur is 813222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpur covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpur falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Ghogha, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bishunpur is about 29 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 14 km away. Colgong is about 20 km away. Bhagalpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.