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About Bishunpur Village

Bishunpur is a mid sized village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,322, made up of 680 males and 642 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 542.85 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Area (hectares) 542.85 hectares
Population 1,322
Male Population 680
Female Population 642
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bishunpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur is the 61st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 542.85 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Bishunpur

Bishunpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 32 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 9.2 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 Marihan 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Lusa 9.2 km
Nearest town Chunār 26 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 32 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marihan 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 1,322. That makes it the 61st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Bishunpur village has 680 males and 642 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Bishunpur covers 542.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishunpur falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Lusa, about 9.2 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 and private bus service as Available for Bishunpur.

Bishunpur is about 32 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Marihan is about 7.8 km away. Lusa is about 9.2 km away. Chunār 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 Atari (under 2 km), Atari Dakshin (under 2 km) and Matihani (1.8 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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