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About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,546, made up of 760 males and 786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 1,546
Male Population 760
Female Population 786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 48th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

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 <5 km distance. 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 33 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Terha Halt, about 9.5 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
Tehsil headquarters Amnour 2.9 km
Nearest town Marhaura 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Terha Halt 9.5 km
District headquarters Saran 33 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amnour 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 1,546. That makes it the 48th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Bishunpur village has 760 males and 786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Bishunpur covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishunpur falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Terha Halt, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 33 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Amnour is about 2.9 km away. Marhaura is about 8.0 km away. Terha Halt is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parasrampur (under 2 km), Guna Chhapra (under 2 km) and Daur Chhapra (under 2 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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