# 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 **1,628 people in 339 households**, the 71st largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 1,628people (2011)
- 339households
- 44.3%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Bishunpur PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatJaja, Kursel
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224637

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)13 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)47 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)47 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?

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

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kurhela
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 60% of the 169 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishunpur · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**50%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**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+) ****44.3%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**969

Working population ****27.7%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.7% for men and 34.7% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 346 (77%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%) · **■** Marginal 11 (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

- Sagunia1,710 people
- Nijhura1,684 people
- Sahanpur1,682 people
- Nargada1,675 people
- Kaldehi1,542 people
- Pialpur Dhangi1,539 people
- Sararia1,528 people
- Nazirpur1,522 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bishunpur from Katihar?47 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur?1,628 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur?44.3% (Census 2011)
