About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,169, made up of 610 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Gurua
Area (hectares)	85 hectares
Population	1,169
Male Population	610
Female Population	559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 51st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

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 5 - 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 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 28 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 18 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	Gurua	2.8 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Guraru	18 km
District headquarters	Gaya	28 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurua 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 1,169. That makes it the 51st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Bishunpur village has 610 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Bishunpur covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpur falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Guraru, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 28 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 Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 2.8 km away. Sherghāti is about 9.6 km away. Guraru is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.