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About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 690, made up of 346 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.39 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Area (hectares) 132.39 hectares
Population 690
Male Population 346
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
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 134th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 132.39 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

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 8.6 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Domingarh, about 7.1 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 Domingarh 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Campierganj 8.6 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 8.6 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Campierganj 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 690. That makes it the 134th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Bishunpur village has 346 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Bishunpur covers 132.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishunpur falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Domingarh, about 7.1 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 8.6 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Domingarh is about 7.1 km away. Campierganj is about 8.6 km away. Gorakhpur is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhiti (2.4 km), Nainkhori (2.4 km) and Bhagawanpur (3.2 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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