# Bishunpur, Nauhatta, Rohtas (Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nauhatta, Rohtas 

# Bishunpur

Bishunpur is a village in [Nauhatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nauhatta/) sub-district of [Rohtas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/). The 2011 Census counted **1,566 people in 287 households**, the 20th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,566people (2011)
- 287households
- 64.5%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Bishunpur PIN code and other codes

Bishunpur falls in Nauhatta sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDaranagar
- Community development blockNauhatta
- Census village code252104

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

## How far is Bishunpur from nearby towns?

- Nauhatta (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)76 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town)56 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhadara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hatta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

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 known for?

About 42% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bishunpur

Of every 100 households in Bishunpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bishunpur · ■ Nauhatta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****62%**

**58%

Television ****15%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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?

■ Bishunpur · ■ Nauhatta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**936

Working population ****25.9%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 51.6% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 183 (45%) · **■** Marginal 156 (39%)

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 Nauhatta

- Chunda1,860 people
- Jadunathpur1,658 people
- Saraidanr1,600 people
- Dewadand1,585 people
- Pararia1,557 people
- Baraicha1,429 people
- Matiawan1,412 people
- Tiara Khurd1,340 people

[All 68 villages in Nauhatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nauhatta/villages/)

## Other places named Bishunpur

- Bishunpur · Sub-district, Gumla · 62,319 people
- Bishunpur · Village, Barari, Katihar · 14,428 people
- Bishunpur · Village, Raniganj, Araria · 10,892 people
- Bishunpur · Village, Gobindpur, Nawada · 10,317 people
- Bishunpur · Village, Korha, Katihar · 8,995 people
- Bishunpur · Village, Parihar, Sitamarhi · 8,974 people

## Quick answers

- How far is Bishunpur from Sasaram?76 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur?1,566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur in?Rohtas district (Nauhatta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur?64.5% (Census 2011)
