# Bishunpur Kewathar Village, Singhia, Samastipur (Bihar)

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Village · Singhia, Samastipur 

# Bishunpur Kewathar

Bishunpur Kewathar is a village in Singhia sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,882 people in 849 households**, the 16th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 3,882people (2011)
- 849households
- 46.9%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Bishunpur Kewathar PIN code and other codes

Bishunpur Kewathar falls in Singhia sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKoithar
- Community development blockSinghia
- Census village code237245

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

## How far is Bishunpur Kewathar from nearby towns?

- Singhia (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)49 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)17 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 Kewathar?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Singhia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rosra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Laheriasarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Kewathar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown, and 179 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 Kewathar

Of every 100 households in Bishunpur Kewathar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bishunpur Kewathar · ■ Singhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**40%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****7%**

**31%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kewathar?

■ Bishunpur Kewathar · ■ Singhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.9%**

**52.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**951

Working population ****52.8%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.7% for men and 33.5% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 265 (13%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,627 (79%)

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 Singhia

- Jahangirpur5,554 people
- Lagma4,816 people
- Mahra4,497 people
- Bharaia Nirpur4,336 people
- Dhanaho3,843 people
- Pararia Bherhar3,798 people
- Mauan3,774 people
- Bastipatti Mahua urf Murli3,275 people

[All 45 villages in Singhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/singhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bishunpur Kewathar from Samastipur?49 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur Kewathar?3,882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur Kewathar in?Samastipur district (Singhia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur Kewathar?46.9% (Census 2011)
