Village · Korha, Katihar # Bishunpur Bishunpur is a village in Korha sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code 854303. The 2011 Census counted 1,707 people in 344 households, the 53rd largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%. - 1,707 people (2011) - 344 households - 46.2% literacy - 854303 PIN code ## Bishunpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bishunpur is 854303. Bishunpur falls in Korha sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar. - PIN code 854303 - Gram panchayat Bahrkhal - Community development block Korha - Census village code 224368 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bishunpur from nearby towns? - Korha (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Katihar (district HQ) 10 km by road - Katihar (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bishunpur? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Bishunpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Katihar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Katihar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Katihar - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 5 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 71% of the 289 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bishunpur · ■ Korha rural average - Electricity for lighting 1% 10% - Toilet within the home 1% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 86% - Tap water 1% 2% - Drinking water within premises 55% 47% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 33% 32% - Television 12% 9% - Mobile phone 21% 35% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 21% 34% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bishunpur? ■ Bishunpur · ■ Korha rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 46.2% 50.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 880 932 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 973 979 - Working population 38.0% 33.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.8% for men and 32.8% for women. 45% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 190 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 161 (25%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 52 (8%) · ■ Marginal 244 (38%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Korha - Rupaspur 2,070 people - Naraenpur 1,877 people - Lalia 1,858 people - Parmanpur 1,819 people - Ekamba 1,694 people - Ramaili 1,520 people - Hariabhir 1,388 people - Nawabganj 1,371 people All 84 villages in Korha ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bishunpur? 854303 - How far is Bishunpur from Katihar? 10 km by road - What is the population of Bishunpur? 1,707 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bishunpur in? Katihar district (Korha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur? 46.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/korha/bishunpur-224368/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.