Village · Sonbarsa, Sitamarhi
# Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur

Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur is a village in Sonbarsa sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code 843317. The 2011 Census counted 5,260 people in 1,056 households, the 16th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.5%.
- 5,260 people (2011)
- 1,056 households
- 55.4% literacy
- 843317 PIN code

## Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur is 843317. Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur falls in Sonbarsa sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.
- PIN code 843317
- Gram panchayat Vishanpur Gonahi
- Community development block Sonbarsa
- Census village code 219121

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

## How far is Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur from nearby towns?
- Sonbarsa (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ) 21 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town) 21 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● All-weather 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 10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 87% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur

Of every 100 households in Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur · ■ Sonbarsa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 2%
- Toilet within the home 24% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 79%
- Tap water 1% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 35% 35%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 93%
- Use banking services 34% 37%
- Television 3% 5%
- Mobile phone 42% 41%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 35% 30%
- 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 Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur?

■ Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur · ■ Sonbarsa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.4% 49.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 930 908
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 998 935
- Working population 28.6% 32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 45.0% for women. 49% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 254 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 979 (65%) · ■ Household industry 10 (1%) · ■ Other work 122 (8%) · ■ Marginal 138 (9%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sonbarsa
- Fatehpur 6,326 people
- Kachaur 5,978 people
- Dalakwa Dalki 5,719 people
- Marhia Tetaria 5,658 people
- Bela 5,121 people
- Madhesra 4,821 people
- Chitra 4,763 people
- Bishunpur 4,711 people

All 64 villages in Sonbarsa

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur? 843317
- How far is Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur from Sitamarhi? 21 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur? 5,260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur in? Sitamarhi district (Sonbarsa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur urf Gonahi Bishunpur? 55.4% (Census 2011)

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