# Bishunathpur Village, Dumra, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dumra, Sitamarhi 

# Bishunathpur

Bishunathpur is a village in Dumra sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,754 people in 535 households**, the 45th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.9%.

- 2,754people (2011)
- 535households
- 68.6%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Bishunathpur PIN code and other codes

Bishunathpur falls in Dumra sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatParoha
- Community development blockDumra
- Census village code219615

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

## How far is Bishunathpur from nearby towns?

- Dumra (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)5 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)5 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 Bishunathpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bishunathpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Bishunathpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Bishunathpur

Of every 100 households in Bishunathpur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bishunathpur · ■ Dumra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**91%

Use banking services ****32%**

**31%

Television ****28%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bishunathpur?

■ Bishunathpur · ■ Dumra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**50.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**930

Working population ****24.2%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 59.5% for women. 41% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 199 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (20%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 222 (33%) · **■** Marginal 93 (14%)

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 Dumra

- Bishunpur Ketharia2,852 people
- Paroha2,835 people
- Parmanandpur2,830 people
- Kharka2,776 people
- Malipur Pakri2,742 people
- Paraspatti2,453 people
- Rampur Bakhri2,374 people
- Parsauni2,169 people

[All 73 villages in Dumra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/dumra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bishunathpur from Sitamarhi?5 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunathpur?2,754 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunathpur in?Sitamarhi district (Dumra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunathpur?68.6% (Census 2011)