# Bishunpur Village, Shambhuganj, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shambhuganj, Banka 

# Bishunpur

Bishunpur is a village in Shambhuganj sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **964 people in 182 households**, the 74th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 964people (2011)
- 182households
- 70.5%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Bishunpur PIN code and other codes

Bishunpur falls in Shambhuganj sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPakaria
- Community development blockShambhuganj
- Census village code240496

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?

- Shambhuganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)40 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)40 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?

15 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
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mehianath
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sambhuganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 94% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 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, 26 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Bishunpur · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**94%

Use banking services ****56%**

**41%

Television ****47%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**918

Working population ****31.6%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 64.7% for women. 48% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 278 (91%)

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 Shambhuganj

- Rampur Dharhi1,007 people
- Bhagwatchak999 people
- Dhanihar996 people
- Paidapur969 people
- Karanpur955 people
- Bhitti928 people
- Saguni928 people
- Nijhri925 people

[All 186 villages in Shambhuganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bishunpur from Banka?40 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur?964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur in?Banka district (Shambhuganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur?70.5% (Census 2011)