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

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Bishunpur

Bishunpur is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **842 people in 194 households**, the 125th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 842people (2011)
- 194households
- 74.3%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Bishunpur PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatShekhpura
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224603

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?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)27 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)27 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?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bishunpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 52% of the 219 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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, 12 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishunpur · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**4%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**50%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**24%

Television ****10%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**969

Working population ****42.4%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 63.8% for women. 45% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 337 (94%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Kadwa

- Shikarpur867 people
- Jhaman858 people
- Nasirganj855 people
- Rangpara852 people
- Malikpur Arazi833 people
- Bathaura Arazi817 people
- Khotapara812 people
- Rani Kol804 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bishunpur from Katihar?27 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur?842 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur?74.3% (Census 2011)