Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj
# Bishunpur

Bishunpur is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code 855107. The 2011 Census counted 1,181 people in 233 households, the 63rd largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.
- 1,181 people (2011)
- 233 households
- 62.0% literacy
- 855107 PIN code

## Bishunpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bishunpur is 855107. Bishunpur falls in Bahadurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.
- PIN code 855107
- Gram panchayat Deshiyatoli
- Community development block Bahadurganj
- Census village code 222671

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

## How far is Bishunpur from nearby towns?
- Bahadurganj (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ) 23 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town) 17 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bishunpur?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage 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

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bahadurganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bahadurgasnj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ 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) 4 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 Bishunpur known for?

The main crops are paddy and raw jute. About 72% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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, 12 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishunpur · ■ Bahadurganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 12% 12%
- Toilet within the home 3% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 94%
- Tap water 1% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 18% 17%
- Television 3% 4%
- Mobile phone 25% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 19% 31%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bishunpur?

■ Bishunpur · ■ Bahadurganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.0% 57.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 1026
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 885 983
- Working population 25.6% 29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.6% for men and 60.3% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 90 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 127 (42%) · ■ Other work 13 (4%) · ■ Marginal 72 (24%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurganj
- Korat Bangaon 1,214 people
- Haribhasa 1,211 people
- Dahgaon 1,196 people
- Bhupla 1,183 people
- Kumhartoli 1,126 people
- Kharsel 1,018 people
- Basbari 995 people
- Belbari 968 people

All 105 villages in Bahadurganj

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bishunpur? 855107
- How far is Bishunpur from Kishanganj? 23 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur? 1,181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur in? Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur? 62.0% (Census 2011)

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