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About Bishunpura Village

Bishunpura is one of the larger villages in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,085, made up of 2,669 males and 2,416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 845416
Area (hectares) 268.3 hectares
Population 5,085
Male Population 2,669
Female Population 2,416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bishunpura compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpura is the 9th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents. Its 268.3 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Bishunpura

The census records public bus service for Bishunpura 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishunpura from other places

Bishunpura lies about 26 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Pipra, about 3.2 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 Bishunpura
Nearest railway station Pipra 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 7.5 km
Nearest town Chākia 7.5 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 26 km

Villages closest to Bishunpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpura village had a population of 5,085. That makes it the 9th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents.

Bishunpura village has 2,669 males and 2,416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpura has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpura is 845416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpura covers 268.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishunpura falls under Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpura is Pipra, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bishunpura.

Bishunpura is about 26 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpura is in Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Pipra is about 3.2 km away. Chakia is about 7.5 km away. Chākia is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lokai Balwa (under 2 km), Daya Chhapra (under 2 km) and Kunria (1.6 km).

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

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