About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 662, made up of 353 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Tundi
Area (hectares)	165 hectares
Population	662
Male Population	353
Female Population	309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
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 Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 48th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bishunpur

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

Bishunpur lies about 23 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Tetulmari, about 21 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	Tundi	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Tetulmari	21 km
Nearest town	Giridih	22 km
District headquarters	Dhanbad	23 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

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

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Common questions about Bishunpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpur village had a population of 662. That makes it the 48th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Bishunpur village has 353 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Bishunpur covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishunpur falls under Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Tetulmari, about 21 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 Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 23 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Tundi is about 6.5 km away. Tetulmari is about 21 km away. Giridih is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.