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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bishunpur is a village in Belhar mandal, Banka district, Bihar with 1,918 residents distributed among 371 households. The literacy rate is 42.5%. Located at coordinates 25.887°N, 87.961°E, it uses PIN code 813207.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NIRANJAN YADAV
Contact: 95****3030
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- LGD code
- 241565
- Pincode
- 813207
- Post office
- Khesar
- Population
- 1,918
- Households
- 371
- Literacy rate
- 42.5%
- Sex ratio
- 901 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 966
- Distance to district centre
- 164 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 194 km
- Distance to Patna
- 285 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 371 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dalkhola · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dalkhola Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bishunpur compares
By population, Bishunpur ranks #24 of 172 villages in Belhar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
42.5%
−7.0% vs mandal average
- Bishunpur
- 42.5%
- Belhar mandal
- 49.5%
- Banka district
- 47.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
901
−8 vs mandal average
- Bishunpur
- 901
- Belhar mandal
- 909
Household size
people per home
5.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Bishunpur
- 5.2
- Belhar mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bishunpur at a glance
Bishunpur is a village of 1,918 people in 371 households (Census 2011) in Belhar block, Banka district, Bihar, the 24th-largest of 172 villages in Belhar block. Literacy is 43%, 7 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 901 women per 1,000 men. It lies 164 km from the Banka district centre, 0 km from Bishunpur, the nearest town, 12 km from Dalkhola railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 813207, served by Khesar post office; the LGD village code is 241565. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dalkhola Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is NIRANJAN YADAV, and the village votes in Hayaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,426 in 2026, down 26% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bishunpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 2
- Power hours (winter)
- 1
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- BANKA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Bahorna
- Total area (ha)
- 91
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 64.8
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bishunpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bishunpur
- LGD code
- 241565
- Pincode
- 813207
- Post office
- Khesar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,918
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,426
- Households
- 371
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 901
- Literacy rate
- 42.5%
- Coordinates
- 25.88748°N, 87.96116°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hayaghat
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ram Chandra Prasad
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- NIRANJAN YADAV
- Block / Mandal
- Belhar
Getting there
How to reach Bishunpur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Patna285 kmcapital
- Kolkata371 km
- Delhi1105 km
- Hyderabad1360 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDalkhola12 km
- Bus stopBotolbari20 km
- Hospital / PHCDalkhola Hospital10 km
- ATM / banksbi33 km
- Petrol pumpReliance7 km
- Collegecollege ground24 km
- Police stationRailway Police Force RPF23 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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