About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a large village in Narkatia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,022, made up of 1,086 males and 936 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.3 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Narkatia
Area (hectares)	164.3 hectares
Population	2,022
Male Population	1,086
Female Population	936
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 27th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,453 residents. Its 164.3 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 from other places

Bishunpur lies about 54 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gokhula, about under 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 Bishunpur
Nearest railway station	Gokhula	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narkatia	7.0 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	10 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	54 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narkatia 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 2,022. That makes it the 27th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,453 residents.

Bishunpur village has 1,086 males and 936 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

Bishunpur covers 164.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpur falls under Narkatia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Gokhula, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 54 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Narkatia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Gokhula is about under 2 km away. Narkatia is about 7.0 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.