About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Ratni Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,177, made up of 625 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jehanabad
Tehsil	Ratni Faridpur
Area (hectares)	114 hectares
Population	1,177
Male Population	625
Female Population	552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
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 Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 40th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Bishunpur

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

Bishunpur lies about 20 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, about 13 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	Ratni Faridpur	8.0 km
Nearest town	Makhdumpur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Wanabar Halt	13 km
District headquarters	Jehanabad	20 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ratni Faridpur 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 1,177. That makes it the 40th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents.

Bishunpur village has 625 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Bishunpur covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpur falls under Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Wanabar Halt, about 13 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 Bishunpur.

Bishunpur 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.

Bishunpur is in Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ratni Faridpur is about 8.0 km away. Makhdumpur is about 12 km away. Wanabar Halt is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.