# Bishunpur Taraura Village, Mahua, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/mahua/bishunpur-taraura/ Village · Mahua, Vaishali # Bishunpur Taraura Bishunpur Taraura is a village in Mahua sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,500 people in 224 households**, the 70th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%. - 1,500people (2011) - 224households - 84.7%literacy - 913females per 1,000 males ## Bishunpur Taraura PIN code and other codes Bishunpur Taraura falls in Mahua sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMangurahi - Community development blockMahua - Census village code235245 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bishunpur Taraura from nearby towns? - Mahua (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)23 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)23 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 Taraura? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bishunpur Taraura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahua - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mahua - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mahua - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 8 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 Taraura known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Taraura Of every 100 households in Bishunpur Taraura in 2011, 6 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Bishunpur Taraura · ■ Mahua rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **5% Toilet within the home ****64%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****33%** **74% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **92% Use banking services ****59%** **56% Television ****56%** **13% Mobile phone ****73%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****38%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **3% None of these assets ****6%** **14% 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 Taraura? ■ Bishunpur Taraura · ■ Mahua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%** **67.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **895 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****636** **898 Working population ****26.7%** **31.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.4% for men and 77.7% for women. 37% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 169 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (13%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 88 (22%) · **■** Marginal 88 (22%) 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 Mahua - Narangi Sarsikan1,672 people - Rasulpur Osti1,586 people - Chhitwara Kapur Urf Chitwara1,564 people - Nilkanthpur1,512 people - Fatehpur Mobarak1,377 people - Chak Dadan1,323 people - Mircha Maruf1,280 people - Khesrahia Urf Jagdishpur1,233 people [All 136 villages in Mahua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/mahua/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bishunpur Taraura from Hajipur?23 km by road - What is the population of Bishunpur Taraura?1,500 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bishunpur Taraura in?Vaishali district (Mahua sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur Taraura?84.7% (Census 2011)