Village · Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
# Bishunpura

Bishunpura is a village in Kuchaikote sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 412 people in 70 households, the 187th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.
- 412 people (2011)
- 70 households
- 69.9% literacy
- 971 females per 1,000 males

## Bishunpura PIN code and other codes

Bishunpura falls in Kuchaikote sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Dharhwalia
- Community development block Kuchaikote
- Census village code 230373

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

## How far is Bishunpura from nearby towns?
- Kuchaikote (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ) 22 km by road
- Gopalganj (nearest town) 22 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bishunpura?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bishunpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Amba
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jalalpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jalalpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hathua
- ○ 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 under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bishunpura known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 76% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bishunpura

Of every 100 households in Bishunpura in 2011, 53 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bishunpura · ■ Kuchaikote rural average
- Electricity for lighting 53% 17%
- Toilet within the home 18% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 82% 76%
- Tap water 1% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 58% 63%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 93%
- Use banking services 46% 68%
- Television 21% 16%
- Mobile phone 79% 74%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 13% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 3%
- None of these assets 8% 7%
- 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 Bishunpura?

■ Bishunpura · ■ Kuchaikote rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.9% 66.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 971 1004
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1094 952
- Working population 24.0% 28.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 51.2% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 11 (11%) · ■ Marginal 88 (89%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kuchaikote
- Tola Palat Ray 447 people
- Khargauli 439 people
- Jabdauli 431 people
- Panre Kharea 421 people
- Khan Patti 412 people
- Sonahula Damodar 410 people
- Rajapur 408 people
- Lachhi Kharea 403 people

All 222 villages in Kuchaikote

## Quick answers
- How far is Bishunpura from Gopalganj? 22 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpura? 412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpura in? Gopalganj district (Kuchaikote sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpura? 69.9% (Census 2011)

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