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About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 599, made up of 319 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Mandro
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 7 hectares
Population 599
Male Population 319
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 46th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 7 hectares work out to about 86 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 1014.

Getting to Bishunpur

Bishunpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 26 km from Sahibganj, 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 Mandro 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 19 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 26 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 26 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandro 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 599. That makes it the 46th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Bishunpur village has 319 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpur is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpur covers 7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 86 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishunpur falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 26 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 8.2 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 19 km away. Sahibganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Üamdanr (2.8 km), Gorapariharpur (5.2 km) and Khaira (5.3 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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