# Bishunpur Dharam Village, Baruraj, Muzaffarpur (Bihar)

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Village · Baruraj, Muzaffarpur 

# Bishunpur Dharam

Bishunpur Dharam is a village in Baruraj sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **408 people in 73 households**, the 122nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 408people (2011)
- 73households
- 46.0%literacy
- 855females per 1,000 males

## Bishunpur Dharam PIN code and other codes

Bishunpur Dharam falls in Baruraj sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatParsauni Nath
- Community development blockBaruraj
- Census village code228126

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bishunpur Dharam from nearby towns?

- Baruraj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Motipur (nearest town)15 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 Dharam?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bishunpura
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Dharam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 41% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Dharam

Of every 100 households in Bishunpur Dharam in 2011, 8 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishunpur Dharam · ■ Baruraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**50%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****26%**

**44%

Television ****1%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dharam?

■ Bishunpur Dharam · ■ Baruraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.0%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**926

Working population ****36.3%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.6% for men and 40.9% for women. 49% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (9%) · **■** Household industry 7 (5%) · **■** Other work 72 (49%) · **■** Marginal 54 (36%)

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 Baruraj

- Bangra Patti550 people
- Mahamadpur Ganga520 people
- Damodarpur442 people
- Tola Banjaria421 people
- Bulbulwa urf Chhapra Chintaman408 people
- Narayanpur Kusai391 people
- Ekwalia339 people
- Korra337 people

[All 129 villages in Baruraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/baruraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bishunpur Dharam from Muzaffarpur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur Dharam?408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur Dharam in?Muzaffarpur district (Baruraj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur Dharam?46.0% (Census 2011)