About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a small village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 329, made up of 170 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dobhi
Pincode	824201
Area (hectares)	17 hectares
Population	329
Male Population	170
Female Population	159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 98th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 17 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bishunpur

Bishunpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 22 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 20 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
Tehsil headquarters	Dobhi	9.3 km
Nearest town	Bodh Gaya	11 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	20 km
District headquarters	Gaya	22 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dobhi 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 329. That makes it the 98th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Bishunpur village has 170 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpur is 824201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpur covers 17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishunpur falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Tankuppa, about 20 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 22 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 9.3 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 11 km away. Tankuppa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.