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About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 761, made up of 376 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 761
Male Population 376
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
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 75th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

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 18 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tildanga, about 2.0 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 Tildanga 2.0 km
Nearest town Farakka 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 18 km
District headquarters Pakur 18 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakaur 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 761. That makes it the 75th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Bishunpur village has 376 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpur is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpur covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishunpur falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Tildanga, about 2.0 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 18 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Tildanga is about 2.0 km away. Farakka is about 4.2 km away. Pakaur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chirdih (7.1 km), Kilbilnagar (7.5 km) and Maruapahari (7.7 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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