About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Hariharganj tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 649, made up of 365 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Hariharganj
Pincode	822131
Area (hectares)	90 hectares
Population	649
Male Population	365
Female Population	284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	778
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 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 41st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

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 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 28 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, about 3.7 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	Chaudhribandh	3.7 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hariharganj	28 km
District headquarters	Palamu	28 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hariharganj 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 649. That makes it the 41st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Bishunpur village has 365 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 778 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpur is 822131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpur covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpur falls under Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Chaudhribandh, about 3.7 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 10+ km distance for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 28 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district. Chaudhribandh is about 3.7 km away. Barki Saria is about 17 km away. Hariharganj is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.