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About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Kahara tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,041, made up of 563 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Kahara
Pincode 852106
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 1,041
Male Population 563
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,193 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Bishunpur

Bishunpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishunpur from other places

Bishunpur lies about 7.3 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Panchgachia, about 3.7 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 Panchgachia 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kahara 7.3 km
District headquarters Saharsa 7.3 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpur village had a population of 1,041. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,193 residents.

Bishunpur village has 563 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpur is 852106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpur covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpur falls under Kahara tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Panchgachia, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 7.3 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Kahara tehsil of Saharsa district. Panchgachia is about 3.7 km away. Kahara is about 7.3 km away. Saharsa is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patuwaha (6.9 km), Tulsiahipatti (6.9 km) and Rohua (7.1 km).

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

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