About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Thakurgangti tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 912, made up of 492 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Thakurgangti
Pincode	813208
Area (hectares)	6.96 hectares
Population	912
Male Population	492
Female Population	420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	854
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 31st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 6.96 hectares work out to about 131 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bishunpur

Bishunpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 38 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 19 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	Thakurgangti	2.3 km
Nearest railway station	Mirza Cheuki Railway Station	19 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	26 km
District headquarters	Godda	38 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurgangti 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 912. That makes it the 31st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Bishunpur village has 492 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpur is 813208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpur covers 6.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 131 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishunpur falls under Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 38 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district. Thakurgangti is about 2.3 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 19 km away. Sāhibganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.