# Bishunpur Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Bishunpur

Bishunpur is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,563 people in 335 households**, the 43rd largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,563people (2011)
- 335households
- 70.3%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishunpur

Of every 100 households in Bishunpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bishunpur · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****74%**

**81%

Television ****19%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

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 Bishunpur?

■ Bishunpur · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**916

Working population ****20.7%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 57.1% for women. 33% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 278 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 83 (16%) · **■** Marginal 110 (21%)

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 Mehnagar

- Jafarpur2,631 people
- Maholi2,618 people
- Amari2,615 people
- Tarava Khas2,569 people
- Koilari Bujurg2,483 people
- Barwa Sagar2,430 people
- Bansgaon2,413 people
- Rasapur2,404 people

[All 327 villages in Mehnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/mehnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishunpur?2,563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur?70.3% (Census 2011)