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About Bishunpurdat Village

Bishunpurdat is a large village in Banmankhi tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,208, made up of 2,238 males and 1,970 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpurdat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpurdat village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Banmankhi
Pincode 854202
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 4,208
Male Population 2,238
Female Population 1,970
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
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 Bishunpurdat compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpurdat is the 24th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,330 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Bishunpurdat

Bishunpurdat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bishunpurdat 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 Bishunpurdat from other places

Bishunpurdat lies about 30 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Banmankhi Junction, 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 Bishunpurdat
Nearest railway station Banmankhi Junction under 2 km
Nearest town Banmankhi Bazar 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Banmankhi 1.7 km
District headquarters Purnia 30 km

Villages closest to Bishunpurdat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpurdat village had a population of 4,208. That makes it the 24th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,330 residents.

Bishunpurdat village has 2,238 males and 1,970 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpurdat has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpurdat is 854202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpurdat covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishunpurdat falls under Banmankhi tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpurdat is Banmankhi Junction, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bishunpurdat.

Bishunpurdat is about 30 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpurdat is in Banmankhi tehsil of Purnia district. Banmankhi Junction is about under 2 km away. Banmankhi Bazar is about 1.6 km away. Banmankhi is about 1.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhokardhara (under 2 km), Banmankhi (1.7 km) and Gangaili (2.1 km).

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

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