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About Bishunathpur Village

Bishunathpur is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,392, made up of 703 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.85 hectares hectares.

Bishunathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunathpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 29.85 hectares
Population 1,392
Male Population 703
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bishunathpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunathpur is the 105th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 29.85 hectares work out to about 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bishunathpur

The census records public bus service for Bishunathpur as Available within 10+ 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 Bishunathpur from other places

Bishunathpur lies about 17 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 14 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 Bishunathpur
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Jagatbela 14 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 17 km

Villages closest to Bishunathpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunathpur village had a population of 1,392. That makes it the 105th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Bishunathpur village has 703 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunathpur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Bishunathpur covers 29.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishunathpur falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bishunathpur is Jagatbela, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bishunathpur.

Bishunathpur is about 17 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunathpur is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 2.1 km away. Jagatbela is about 14 km away. Gorakhpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saraya Tiwari (under 2 km), Gulaur (under 2 km) and Hardi Urf Jitbankat (under 2 km).

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

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