About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 132 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Bengabad
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	153.4 hectares
Population	273
Male Population	132
Female Population	141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,068
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 159th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 153.4 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

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 41 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Narganjo Halt, about 24 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
Nearest railway station	Narganjo Halt	24 km
Nearest town	Jhajha	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bengabad	27 km
District headquarters	Giridih	41 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bengabad 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 273. That makes it the 159th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Bishunpur village has 132 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpur is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpur covers 153.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bishunpur falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Narganjo Halt, about 24 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 41 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Narganjo Halt is about 24 km away. Jhajha is about 25 km away. Bengabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.