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About Bishunpura Village

Bishunpura is a mid sized village in Basantpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,684, made up of 883 males and 801 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Basantpur
Pincode 841406
Area (hectares) 103.3 hectares
Population 1,684
Male Population 883
Female Population 801
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishunpura compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpura is the 29th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 103.3 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Bishunpura

Bishunpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bishunpura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishunpura from other places

Bishunpura lies about 21 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 4.6 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 Bishunpura
Nearest railway station Bishunpur Mahuari Halt 4.6 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Basantpur 11 km
District headquarters Siwan 21 km

Villages closest to Bishunpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpura village had a population of 1,684. That makes it the 29th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Bishunpura village has 883 males and 801 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpura has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpura is 841406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpura covers 103.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishunpura falls under Basantpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpura is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 4.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bishunpura.

Bishunpura is about 21 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpura is in Basantpur tehsil of Siwan district. Bishunpur Mahuari Halt is about 4.6 km away. Mahārājgani is about 8.0 km away. Basantpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laheji (4.6 km), Usri (5.3 km) and Molnapur (5.4 km).

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

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