# Bishunpur Village, Balrampur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Balrampur, Katihar 

# Bishunpur

Bishunpur is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **347 people in 89 households**, the 101st largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 347people (2011)
- 89households
- 52.7%literacy
- 1,090females per 1,000 males

## Bishunpur PIN code and other codes

Bishunpur falls in Balrampur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBalrampur
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code224829

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?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Dalkhola (nearest town)25 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?

6 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 · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balrampur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Balrampur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 90% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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, 2 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishunpur · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****1%**

**15%

Television ****4%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**953

Working population ****55.0%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 41.2% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (80%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 32 (17%)

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 Balrampur

- Baliabhag376 people
- Basole376 people
- Milikpur368 people
- Hansar367 people
- Mahesh Bathna318 people
- Bhatwar Baltor316 people
- Jaipura316 people
- Mirzadpur306 people

[All 155 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/balrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bishunpur from Katihar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur?347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur in?Katihar district (Balrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur?52.7% (Census 2011)