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About Bisunpur Village

Bisunpur is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 124 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bisunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bisunpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814141
Area (hectares) 142 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 124
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bisunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bisunpur is the 244th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 142 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Bisunpur

Bisunpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bisunpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bisunpur from other places

Bisunpur lies about 40 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 16 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 Bisunpur
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 16 km
Nearest town Madhupur 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Jarmundi 30 km
District headquarters Dumka 40 km

Villages closest to Bisunpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bisunpur village had a population of 241. That makes it the 244th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Bisunpur village has 124 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bisunpur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Bisunpur is 814141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bisunpur covers 142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bisunpur falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bisunpur is Joramow Railway Station, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bisunpur.

Bisunpur is about 40 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bisunpur is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Joramow Railway Station is about 16 km away. Madhupur is about 25 km away. Jarmundi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunpur (under 2 km), Parariatanr (under 2 km) and Parariya (under 2 km).

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

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