About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Korha tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,707, made up of 908 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Korha
Pincode	854303
Area (hectares)	289.4 hectares
Population	1,707
Male Population	908
Female Population	799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 50th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents. Its 289.4 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

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 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 Bishunpur from other places

Bishunpur lies about 13 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Semapur, about 5.3 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 Bishunpur
Nearest railway station	Semapur	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Korha	13 km
District headquarters	Katihar	13 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Korha 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 1,707. That makes it the 50th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents.

Bishunpur village has 908 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpur is 854303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpur covers 289.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishunpur falls under Korha tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Semapur, about 5.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 13 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 Korha tehsil of Katihar district. Semapur is about 5.3 km away. Korha is about 13 km away. Katihar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.