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About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is one of the larger villages in Madhwapur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,658, made up of 3,336 males and 3,322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Madhwapur
Area (hectares) 499 hectares
Population 6,658
Male Population 3,336
Female Population 3,322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
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 4th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents. Its 499 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

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 village. 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 38 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 19 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 Madhwapur 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Janakpur Road 19 km
Nearest town Sītāmarhi 32 km
District headquarters Madhubani 38 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madhwapur 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 6,658. That makes it the 4th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents.

Bishunpur village has 3,336 males and 3,322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Bishunpur covers 499 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpur falls under Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Janakpur Road, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 38 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district. Madhwapur is about 3.7 km away. Janakpur Road is about 19 km away. Sītāmarhi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsa (1.6 km), Ram Nagar Kajra (2.5 km) and Rampur (3.6 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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