# Bishunpura Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Bishunpura

Bishunpura is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,161 people in 319 households**, the 218th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 2,161people (2011)
- 319households
- 70.8%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishunpura

Of every 100 households in Bishunpura in 2011, 13 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bishunpura · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**80%

Tap water ****19%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****93%**

**84%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**8%

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 Bishunpura?

■ Bishunpura · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**928

Working population ****44.9%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 56.2% for women. 49% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 179 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (25%) · **■** Household industry 81 (8%) · **■** Other work 70 (7%) · **■** Marginal 394 (41%)

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 Maharajganj

- Siswa Amahawa2,184 people
- Dhangari Munderi2,183 people
- Barahara2,173 people
- Pakari2,162 people
- Usarwaha2,155 people
- Unti Khas2,153 people
- Bhargawa Urf Laxmipur2,142 people
- Jungal Jaralahi Urf Jardi2,131 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishunpura?2,161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpura in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpura?70.8% (Census 2011)