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About Bishunpur Dhanraj Village

Bishunpur Dhanraj is a mid sized village in Kurhani tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,542, made up of 811 males and 731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 844120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpur Dhanraj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur Dhanraj village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Kurhani
Pincode 844120
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 1,542
Male Population 811
Female Population 731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bishunpur Dhanraj compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur Dhanraj is the 93rd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Bishunpur Dhanraj

Bishunpur Dhanraj is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur Dhanraj as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhanraj from other places

Bishunpur Dhanraj lies about 38 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Bithauli, about 6.0 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 Dhanraj
Nearest railway station Bithauli 6.0 km
Nearest town Hājīpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurhani 22 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 38 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur Dhanraj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpur Dhanraj village had a population of 1,542. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents.

Bishunpur Dhanraj village has 811 males and 731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur Dhanraj has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpur Dhanraj is 844120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpur Dhanraj covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpur Dhanraj falls under Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur Dhanraj is Bithauli, about 6.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bishunpur Dhanraj.

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

Bishunpur Dhanraj is in Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Bithauli is about 6.0 km away. Hājīpur is about 17 km away. Kurhani is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunpur Gidha (under 2 km), Bishunpur Jaynarayan (under 2 km) and Madapur Rayati (5.1 km).

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

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