# Bishunpura Village, Barharia, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barharia, Siwan 

# Bishunpura

Bishunpura is a village in Barharia sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,931 people in 275 households**, the 59th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 1,931people (2011)
- 275households
- 70.0%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Bishunpura PIN code and other codes

Bishunpura falls in Barharia sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhopatpur
- Community development blockBarharia
- Census village code231512

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

## How far is Bishunpura from nearby towns?

- Barharia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)25 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)25 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 Bishunpura?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jogapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Bishunpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Bishunpura

Of every 100 households in Bishunpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bishunpura · ■ Barharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****85%**

**67%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bishunpura?

■ Bishunpura · ■ Barharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**963

Working population ****32.5%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 55.8% for women. 49% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 90 (14%) · **■** Marginal 456 (73%)

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 Barharia

- Pararauna2,070 people
- Usri1,986 people
- Raghunathpur1,947 people
- Bhalui1,945 people
- Jagarnathpur1,927 people
- Narharpur1,907 people
- Siari1,907 people
- Tilsandi1,902 people

[All 140 villages in Barharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/barharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bishunpura from Siwan?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpura?1,931 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpura in?Siwan district (Barharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpura?70.0% (Census 2011)
