About Bishunganj Village

Bishunganj is a large village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,556, made up of 1,335 males and 1,221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunganj village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jehanabad
Tehsil	Makhdumpur
Pincode	804405
Area (hectares)	114 hectares
Population	2,556
Male Population	1,335
Female Population	1,221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bishunganj compares

By the 2011 count Bishunganj is the 30th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Bishunganj

Bishunganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bishunganj 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishunganj from other places

Bishunganj lies about 20 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, about 10 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 Bishunganj
Nearest railway station	Wanabar Halt	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Makhdumpur	11 km
District headquarters	Jehanabad	20 km

Villages closest to Bishunganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunganj village had a population of 2,556. That makes it the 30th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Bishunganj village has 1,335 males and 1,221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunganj has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Bishunganj is 804405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunganj covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishunganj falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunganj is Wanabar Halt, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bishunganj.

Bishunganj is about 20 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunganj is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Wanabar Halt is about 10 km away. Makhdumpur is about 11 km away. Jehanabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.