Village · Keotiranway, Darbhanga # Bishunpur Bishunpur is a village in Keotiranway sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code 847237. The 2011 Census counted 2,771 people in 600 households, the 31st largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%. - 2,771 people (2011) - 600 households - 52.1% literacy - 847237 PIN code ## Bishunpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bishunpur is 847237. Bishunpur falls in Keotiranway sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code 847237 - Gram panchayat Lahuar - Community development block Keotiranway - Census village code 226968 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bishunpur from nearby towns? - Keotiranway (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ) 25 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town) 25 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bishunpur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Bishunpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 - ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bishunpur known for? The main crops are paddy. About 76% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bishunpur Of every 100 households in Bishunpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bishunpur · ■ Keotiranway rural average - Electricity for lighting 14% 21% - Toilet within the home 17% 27% - No toilet (open defecation) 83% 71% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 37% 40% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 91% - Use banking services 19% 34% - Television 4% 8% - Mobile phone 60% 50% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 5% 5% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 26% 32% - 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 Bishunpur? ■ Bishunpur · ■ Keotiranway rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 52.1% 54.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 876 905 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 915 929 - Working population 25.8% 28.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.5% for men and 37.8% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 82 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 261 (37%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 91 (13%) · ■ Marginal 280 (39%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Keotiranway - Kothli Majhiama 3,499 people - Lahuar 3,439 people - Bazidpur 3,363 people - Chhachha 3,089 people - Andama 2,714 people - Kaem Chak 2,646 people - Koilathan 2,336 people - Chakka 2,283 people All 110 villages in Keotiranway ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bishunpur? 847237 - How far is Bishunpur from Darbhanga? 25 km by road - What is the population of Bishunpur? 2,771 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bishunpur in? Darbhanga district (Keotiranway sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur? 52.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/keotiranway/bishunpur-226968/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.