Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran
# Bishunpurwa

Bishunpurwa is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code 845451. The 2011 Census counted 2,850 people in 531 households, the 38th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.
- 2,850 people (2011)
- 531 households
- 48.2% literacy
- 845451 PIN code

## Bishunpurwa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bishunpurwa is 845451. Bishunpurwa falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- PIN code 845451
- Gram panchayat Manwa
- Community development block Narkatiaganj
- Census village code 216586

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

## How far is Bishunpurwa from nearby towns?
- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ) 48 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town) 6 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bishunpurwa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bishunpurwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● State highway In village
- ● 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 · Narkatiaganj
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 4 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 Bishunpurwa known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 92% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 228 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bishunpurwa

Of every 100 households in Bishunpurwa in 2011, 4 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bishunpurwa · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 4% 5%
- Toilet within the home 12% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 86%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 36% 49%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 98%
- Use banking services 24% 36%
- Television 6% 7%
- Mobile phone 38% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 42% 24%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Bishunpurwa?

■ Bishunpurwa · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.2% 53.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 896 917
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 966 957
- Working population 32.0% 36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.8% for men and 40.7% for women. 49% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 121 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 564 (62%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 114 (12%) · ■ Marginal 104 (11%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Narkatiaganj
- Bhasurari 3,158 people
- Sugauli 3,139 people
- Langra 3,112 people
- Rakhahi 2,984 people
- Belwania 2,836 people
- Musaharwa 2,801 people
- Pokharia 2,796 people
- Rajpur 2,757 people

All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bishunpurwa? 845451
- How far is Bishunpurwa from Bettiah? 48 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpurwa? 2,850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpurwa in? Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpurwa? 48.2% (Census 2011)

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