# Bishunpur Garh Village, Chehra Kalan, Vaishali (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/chehra-kalan/bishunpur-garh/ Village · Chehra Kalan, Vaishali # Bishunpur Garh Bishunpur Garh is a village in Chehra Kalan sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,638 people in 294 households**, the 31st largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%. - 1,638people (2011) - 294households - 71.3%literacy - 896females per 1,000 males ## Bishunpur Garh PIN code and other codes Bishunpur Garh falls in Chehra Kalan sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBasti Sarkishan - Community development blockChehra Kalan - Census village code235070 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bishunpur Garh from nearby towns? - Chehra Kalan (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)32 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)32 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 Garh? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Bishunpur Garh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Singhara - ○Degree college10+ km · Mahua - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chehra Kalan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Garh known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Garh Of every 100 households in Bishunpur Garh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bishunpur Garh · ■ Chehra Kalan rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **4% Toilet within the home ****25%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **79% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **94% Use banking services ****45%** **52% Television ****11%** **11% Mobile phone ****53%** **69% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****23%** **14% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bishunpur Garh? ■ Bishunpur Garh · ■ Chehra Kalan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%** **64.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **908 Working population ****27.4%** **33.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.6% for men and 66.5% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 83 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (11%) · **■** Household industry 26 (6%) · **■** Other work 151 (34%) · **■** Marginal 140 (31%) 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 Chehra Kalan - Kishunpur Telaur1,773 people - Sarae Afzal1,746 people - Saraya Urf Rasulpur Habib1,690 people - Bathna Mahodat1,684 people - Mustafapur Halayia1,624 people - Rampur Dumri1,603 people - Bakhri Dua1,585 people - Chak Hanif Dullah1,569 people [All 53 villages in Chehra Kalan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/chehra-kalan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bishunpur Garh from Hajipur?32 km by road - What is the population of Bishunpur Garh?1,638 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bishunpur Garh in?Vaishali district (Chehra Kalan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur Garh?71.3% (Census 2011)