About Bishunpura Village

Bishunpura is a mid sized village in Sherghati tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,642, made up of 867 males and 775 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares.

Bishunpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Sherghati
Area (hectares)	75 hectares
Population	1,642
Male Population	867
Female Population	775
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishunpura compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpura is the 28th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Bishunpura

Bishunpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bishunpura as Available within village. 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 Bishunpura from other places

Bishunpura lies about 42 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 31 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 Bishunpura
Tehsil headquarters	Sherghati	9.8 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Ismailpur	31 km
District headquarters	Gaya	42 km

Villages closest to Bishunpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpura village had a population of 1,642. That makes it the 28th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Bishunpura village has 867 males and 775 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpura has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Bishunpura covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishunpura falls under Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpura is Ismailpur, about 31 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bishunpura.

Bishunpura is about 42 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpura is in Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghati is about 9.8 km away. Sherghāti is about 9.8 km away. Ismailpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.