# Bishunpur Village, Forbesganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/forbesganj/bishunpur/ Village · Forbesganj, Araria # Bishunpur Bishunpur is a village in Forbesganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854344**. The 2011 Census counted **1,264 people in 293 households**, the 77th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%. - 1,264people (2011) - 293households - 34.8%literacy - 854344PIN code ## Bishunpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bishunpur is 854344.** Bishunpur falls in Forbesganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar. - PIN code854344 - Gram panchayatDholbaja - Community development blockForbesganj - Census village code221610 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bishunpur from nearby towns? - Forbesganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Araria (district HQ)27 km by road - Farbisganj (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bishunpur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bishunpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bishunpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bishunpur Of every 100 households in Bishunpur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bishunpur · ■ Forbesganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****40%** **12% Toilet within the home ****2%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **91% Tap water ****3%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****56%** **20% Television ****14%** **8% Mobile phone ****48%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **35% Own their home ****96%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bishunpur? ■ Bishunpur · ■ Forbesganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****34.8%** **52.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941** **955 Working population ****37.6%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 41.8% for men and 26.7% for women. 53% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 77 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (67%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 63 (13%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Forbesganj - Baijnathpur1,419 people - Binodpur1,363 people - Balua1,332 people - Potri1,268 people - Asuri1,171 people - Sukhi1,150 people - Damadighi1,141 people - Khamkol1,082 people [All 108 villages in Forbesganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/forbesganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bishunpur?854344 - How far is Bishunpur from Araria?27 km by road - What is the population of Bishunpur?1,264 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bishunpur in?Araria district (Forbesganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur?34.8% (Census 2011)