# Bishunpur Village, Marihan, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Marihan, Mirzapur 

# Bishunpur

Bishunpur is a village in Marihan sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,322 people in 193 households**, the 66th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,322people (2011)
- 193households
- 58.7%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishunpur

Of every 100 households in Bishunpur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishunpur · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****75%**

**85%

Television ****7%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1208**

**939

Working population ****52.1%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 47.7% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 577 (84%)

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 Marihan

- Kon1,386 people
- Bedauli1,381 people
- Newarhia1,367 people
- Patharkhura1,324 people
- Hasara1,316 people
- Kundroop1,310 people
- Dhavraha1,277 people
- Babhani Thapanawa1,267 people

[All 221 villages in Marihan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/marihan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishunpur?1,322 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur?58.7% (Census 2011)