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About Kanu Bishunpur Village

Kanu Bishunpur is a large village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,762, made up of 1,984 males and 1,778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanu Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanu Bishunpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 848117
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 3,762
Male Population 1,984
Female Population 1,778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
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 Kanu Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Kanu Bishunpur is the 20th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,632 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kanu Bishunpur

Kanu Bishunpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kanu Bishunpur 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 Kanu Bishunpur from other places

Kanu Bishunpur lies about 110 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Kopa Samhota, about 8.6 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 Kanu Bishunpur
Nearest railway station Kopa Samhota 8.6 km
Nearest town Revelganj 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 18 km
District headquarters Samastipur 110 km

Villages closest to Kanu Bishunpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanu Bishunpur village had a population of 3,762. That makes it the 20th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,632 residents.

Kanu Bishunpur village has 1,984 males and 1,778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanu Bishunpur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Kanu Bishunpur is 848117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanu Bishunpur covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kanu Bishunpur falls under Khanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kanu Bishunpur is Kopa Samhota, about 8.6 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 Kanu Bishunpur.

Kanu Bishunpur is about 110 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanu Bishunpur is in Khanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Kopa Samhota is about 8.6 km away. Revelganj is about 16 km away. Khanpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairi (3.2 km), Jagdispur (5.3 km) and Jahangirpur (6.5 km).

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

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