About Bishunpurwa Village

Bishunpurwa is a large village in Adapur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,842, made up of 2,551 males and 2,291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.9 hectares hectares.

Bishunpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpurwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Adapur
Area (hectares)	263.9 hectares
Population	4,842
Male Population	2,551
Female Population	2,291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishunpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpurwa is the 14th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 263.9 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Bishunpurwa

Bishunpurwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bishunpurwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bishunpurwa from other places

Bishunpurwa lies about 29 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Nakardei, about 6.5 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 Bishunpurwa
Nearest railway station	Nakardei	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Adapur	9.4 km
Nearest town	Raxaul	10 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	29 km

Villages closest to Bishunpurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpurwa village had a population of 4,842. That makes it the 14th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Bishunpurwa village has 2,551 males and 2,291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpurwa has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Bishunpurwa covers 263.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishunpurwa falls under Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpurwa is Nakardei, about 6.5 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 10+ km distance for Bishunpurwa.

Bishunpurwa is about 29 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpurwa is in Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Nakardei is about 6.5 km away. Adapur is about 9.4 km away. Raxaul is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.