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About Bishunia Village

Bishunia is a mid sized village in Tribeniganj tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,004, made up of 528 males and 476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Tribeniganj
Pincode 852114
Area (hectares) 194 hectares
Population 1,004
Male Population 528
Female Population 476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Bishunia compares

By the 2011 count Bishunia is the 46th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,105 residents. Its 194 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Bishunia

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

Bishunia lies about 41 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Pratapganj Railway Station, about 20 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 Bishunia
Nearest town Chhātāpur 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Tribeniganj 12 km
Nearest railway station Pratapganj Railway Station 20 km
District headquarters Supaul 41 km

Villages closest to Bishunia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunia village had a population of 1,004. That makes it the 46th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,105 residents.

Bishunia village has 528 males and 476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunia has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Bishunia is 852114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunia covers 194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishunia falls under Tribeniganj tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunia is Pratapganj Railway Station, about 20 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 Bishunia.

Bishunia is about 41 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunia is in Tribeniganj tehsil of Supaul district. Chhātāpur is about 8.9 km away. Tribeniganj is about 12 km away. Pratapganj Railway Station is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manganj (under 2 km), Hirapatti (2.7 km) and Koriapatti (3.0 km).

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

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