# Bishunpur Basant Village, Phenhara, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Phenhara, Purba Champaran 

# Bishunpur Basant

Bishunpur Basant is a village in Phenhara sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845430**. The 2011 Census counted **3,383 people in 612 households**, the 13th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 3,383people (2011)
- 612households
- 56.8%literacy
- 845430PIN code

## Bishunpur Basant PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bishunpur Basant is 845430.** Bishunpur Basant falls in Phenhara sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845430
- Gram panchayatRupaulia
- Community development blockPhenhara
- Census village code218565

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

## How far is Bishunpur Basant from nearby towns?

- Phenhara (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)42 km by road
- Sheohar (nearest town)23 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 Basant?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pa Tahi Jadu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Basant known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown, and 195 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 Basant

Of every 100 households in Bishunpur Basant in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bishunpur Basant · ■ Phenhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**82%

Tap water ****22%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**39%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Basant?

■ Bishunpur Basant · ■ Phenhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**926

Working population ****37.9%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 44.7% for women. 51% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 203 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (13%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 175 (14%) · **■** Marginal 729 (57%)

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 Phenhara

- Parasrampur3,945 people
- Gaibandhi3,863 people
- Chakarpeta3,553 people
- Mankerwa3,534 people
- Madhurapur3,378 people
- Dewkuliya2,456 people
- Bishunpur Mohan urf Marpa2,335 people
- Kodaria Abhi1,932 people

[All 26 villages in Phenhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/phenhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bishunpur Basant?845430
- How far is Bishunpur Basant from Motihari?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur Basant?3,383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur Basant in?Purba Champaran district (Phenhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur Basant?56.8% (Census 2011)
