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About Bishunpura Village

Bishunpura is a large village in Sidhwalia tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,184, made up of 1,142 males and 1,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Sidhwalia
Pincode 841423
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 2,184
Male Population 1,142
Female Population 1,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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 22nd largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,059 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Bishunpura

Bishunpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bishunpura as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bishunpura from other places

Bishunpura lies about 29 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwalia, about 2.3 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
Nearest railway station Sidhwalia 2.3 km
Nearest town Barauli 12 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 29 km

Villages closest to Bishunpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpura village had a population of 2,184. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,059 residents.

Bishunpura village has 1,142 males and 1,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpura has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpura is 841423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpura covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpura falls under Sidhwalia tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpura is Sidhwalia, about 2.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bishunpura.

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

Bishunpura is in Sidhwalia tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sidhwalia is about 2.3 km away. Barauli is about 12 km away. Gopalganj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhopur Turkaha (under 2 km), Teknewas (under 2 km) and Mahammadpur (1.5 km).

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

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