About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a small village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 347, made up of 166 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.13 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Balrampur
Area (hectares)	26.13 hectares
Population	347
Male Population	166
Female Population	181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,090
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 95th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 26.13 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Bishunpur

Bishunpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur 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 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 45 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sudhani, about 7.4 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	Balrampur	1.7 km
Nearest railway station	Sudhani	7.4 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	24 km
District headquarters	Katihar	45 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balrampur 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 347. That makes it the 95th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Bishunpur village has 166 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Bishunpur covers 26.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpur falls under Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Sudhani, about 7.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 45 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district. Balrampur is about 1.7 km away. Sudhani is about 7.4 km away. Rāiganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.