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About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a small village in Modanganj tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 183 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Modanganj
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 365
Male Population 183
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 48th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bishunpur

Bishunpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishunpur from other places

Bishunpur lies about 9.6 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, about 9.6 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 Modanganj 9.6 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 9.6 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 9.6 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpur village had a population of 365. That makes it the 48th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Bishunpur village has 183 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Bishunpur covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishunpur falls under Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Jehanabad Court, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 9.6 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district. Modanganj is about 9.6 km away. Jehanabad is about 9.6 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daharpur Milik (3.1 km), Karhara (3.1 km) and Pakhanpura (3.1 km).

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

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