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About Bishunpura Village

Bishunpura is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 127 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishunpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272161
Area (hectares) 44.39 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 127
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bishunpura compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpura is the 1018th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 44.39 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Bishunpura

The census records public bus service for Bishunpura 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishunpura from other places

Bishunpura lies about 64 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Loharpurwa, about 1.7 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 Bishunpura
Nearest railway station Loharpurwa 1.7 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 29 km
District headquarters Basti 64 km

Villages closest to Bishunpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpura village had a population of 241. That makes it the 1018th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Bishunpura village has 127 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpura has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Bishunpura is 272161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishunpura covers 44.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishunpura falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpura is Loharpurwa, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bishunpura.

Bishunpura is about 64 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpura is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Loharpurwa is about 1.7 km away. Mehndāwal is about 20 km away. Harraiya is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bisunpura (under 2 km), Jagdishpur (1.6 km) and Ranipur Khurd (2.1 km).

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

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