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About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Latehar tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 265 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Latehar
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 265
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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 81st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bishunpur

Bishunpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur 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 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 2.2 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Demu, about 3.8 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 Latehar 2.2 km
Nearest town Lātehār 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Demu 3.8 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpur village had a population of 504. That makes it the 81st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Bishunpur village has 265 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpur is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpur covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpur falls under Latehar tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Demu, about 3.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 2.2 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Latehar tehsil of Latehar district. Latehar is about 2.2 km away. Lātehār is about 2.2 km away. Demu is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kinamanr (under 2 km), Harkha (1.7 km) and Baritu Jagir (1.7 km).

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

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