# Bishunpur Village, Barharwa, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Barharwa, Sahibganj 

# Bishunpur

Bishunpur is a village in Barharwa sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816119**. The 2011 Census counted **2,436 people in 497 households**, the 19th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 2,436people (2011)
- 497households
- 72.4%literacy
- 816119PIN code

## Bishunpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bishunpur is 816119.** Bishunpur falls in Barharwa sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816119
- Gram panchayatBishunpur
- Community development blockBarharwa
- Census village code359541

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

## How far is Bishunpur from nearby towns?

- Barharwa (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)67 km by road
- Pakur (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 Bishunpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bishunpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barharwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 96% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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

Of every 100 households in Bishunpur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bishunpur · ■ Barharwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**85%

Use banking services ****71%**

**38%

Television ****30%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**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?

■ Bishunpur · ■ Barharwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**961

Working population ****38.8%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 64.6% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (24%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 412 (44%) · **■** Marginal 224 (24%)

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 Barharwa

- Kotal Pukur2,615 people
- Harihara2,520 people
- Bindupara2,519 people
- Kankjol2,501 people
- Paruliadangal2,321 people
- Binodpur2,319 people
- Andharkotha2,304 people
- Jamalpur2,274 people

[All 240 villages in Barharwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/barharwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bishunpur?816119
- How far is Bishunpur from Sahibganj?67 km by road
- What is the population of Bishunpur?2,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur in?Sahibganj district (Barharwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur?72.4% (Census 2011)
