# 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 **1,764 people in 327 households**, the 45th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,764people (2011)
- 327households
- 71.3%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishunpur

Of every 100 households in Bishunpur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bishunpur · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****99%**

**85%

Television ****28%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**14%

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 · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**939

Working population ****35.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 60.0% for women. 48% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 254 (41%) · **■** Household industry 24 (4%) · **■** Other work 82 (13%) · **■** Marginal 78 (13%)

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

- Sherua1,870 people
- Darhia1,851 people
- Khanhwar Majhari1,794 people
- Leduki1,772 people
- Garhawa1,717 people
- Haraura1,702 people
- Dhanawal1,663 people
- Rajgarh1,653 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishunpur?1,764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishunpur in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bishunpur?71.3% (Census 2011)