Village · Raja Pakar, Vaishali
# Bishunpur Ghanu

Bishunpur Ghanu is a village in Raja Pakar sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 719 people in 152 households, the 55th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.
- 719 people (2011)
- 152 households
- 74.0% literacy
- 907 females per 1,000 males

## Bishunpur Ghanu PIN code and other codes

Bishunpur Ghanu falls in Raja Pakar sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Berai
- Community development block Raja Pakar
- Census village code 235493

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

## How far is Bishunpur Ghanu from nearby towns?
- Raja Pakar (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ) 17 km by road
- Hajipur (nearest town) 17 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bishunpur Ghanu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bishunpur Ghanu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Hazipur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hazipur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajapakar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 3 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bishunpur Ghanu known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 96% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bishunpur Ghanu

Of every 100 households in Bishunpur Ghanu in 2011, 3 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bishunpur Ghanu · ■ Raja Pakar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 3%
- Toilet within the home 19% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 59% 72%
- Tap water 1% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 53% 40%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 92%
- Use banking services 97% 60%
- Television 19% 14%
- Mobile phone 79% 65%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 7% 16%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bishunpur Ghanu?

■ Bishunpur Ghanu · ■ Raja Pakar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.0% 67.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 907 892
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 710 895
- Working population 37.1% 30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 65.5% for women. 57% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 113 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 98 (37%) · ■ Other work 50 (19%) · ■ Marginal 6 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Raja Pakar
- Pokhrair Chausajh 779 people
- Rasulpur Bakhri 753 people
- Baijnathpur 751 people
- Tal Garha 732 people
- Rampur Barhamdas Mataluke Bis. 687 people
- Rampur Dilawar 657 people
- Hasanpur Bakhri 605 people
- Chak Dumri 361 people

All 72 villages in Raja Pakar

## Quick answers
- How far is Bishunpur Ghanu from Hajipur? 17 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur Ghanu? 719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur Ghanu in? Vaishali district (Raja Pakar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur Ghanu? 74.0% (Census 2011)

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