Village · Aurai, Muzaffarpur
# Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul

Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul is a village in Aurai sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,978 people in 573 households, the 31st largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.
- 2,978 people (2011)
- 573 households
- 28.5% literacy
- 875 females per 1,000 males

## Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul PIN code and other codes

Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul falls in Aurai sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Bishunpur Gokhul
- Community development block Aurai
- Census village code 229080

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

## How far is Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul from nearby towns?
- Aurai (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Muzaffurpur (nearest town) 60 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Railway station In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Aurai
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Muzaffurpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 4 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 62% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul

Of every 100 households in Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul · ■ Aurai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 4%
- Toilet within the home 2% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 81%
- Tap water 2% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 17% 37%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 95%
- Use banking services 62% 36%
- Television 9% 8%
- Mobile phone 54% 52%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 28%
- 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 Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul?

■ Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul · ■ Aurai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 28.5% 52.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 875 887
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 781 918
- Working population 32.2% 32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.5% for men and 17.4% for women. 39% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 33 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 267 (28%) · ■ Household industry 43 (4%) · ■ Other work 43 (4%) · ■ Marginal 573 (60%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Aurai
- Dih Jiwar 3,263 people
- Jhiktahi 3,144 people
- Mathna urf Basua 3,113 people
- Saghari 3,026 people
- Kalyanpur 2,942 people
- Rampur 2,940 people
- Madhuban Besi 2,928 people
- Harpur Besi 2,851 people

All 116 villages in Aurai

## Quick answers
- How far is Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul from Muzaffarpur? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul? 2,978 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul in? Muzaffarpur district (Aurai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul? 28.5% (Census 2011)

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