Village · Bahadurpur, Darbhanga
# Bishambharpur

Bishambharpur is a village in Bahadurpur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 222 people in 55 households, the 115th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.
- 222 people (2011)
- 55 households
- 64.2% literacy
- 734 females per 1,000 males

## Bishambharpur PIN code and other codes

Bishambharpur falls in Bahadurpur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Jalwara
- Community development block Bahadurpur
- Census village code 227322

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bishambharpur from nearby towns?
- Bahadurpur (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bishambharpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bishambharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Panchhom
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bishambharpur known for?

About 55% of the 2 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bishambharpur

Of every 100 households in Bishambharpur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishambharpur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 28% 22%
- Toilet within the home 29% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 74%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 29% 39%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 88%
- Use banking services 63% 44%
- Television 37% 13%
- Mobile phone 84% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 10% 26%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bishambharpur?

■ Bishambharpur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.2% 57.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 734 891
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 591 907
- Working population 26.6% 29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 48.1% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 20 (34%) · ■ Other work 7 (12%) · ■ Marginal 32 (54%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurpur
- Rampur Rauli 331 people
- Mathia urf Madhopur 310 people
- Shankarpur 246 people
- Bishambharpur 235 people
- Chak Aga 209 people
- Kherajpur 202 people
- Sobhan 146 people
- Ahiapatti 138 people

All 171 villages in Bahadurpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Bishambharpur from Darbhanga? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Bishambharpur? 222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishambharpur in? Darbhanga district (Bahadurpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishambharpur? 64.2% (Census 2011)

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