Bishunpur village, Charaut block | Pincode 843319

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Bishunpur is a small village in Charaut mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, with a population of 538 in 123 households. It has a literacy rate of 21.6% and is located at 25.887°N, 87.961°E with PIN code 843319.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NILU SINGH

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LGD code: 219693
Pincode: 843319
Post office: Choraut
Population: 538
Households: 123
Literacy rate: 21.6%
Sex ratio: 881 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 262
Distance to district centre: 199 km
Distance to mandal centre: 114 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 #16 of 17 villages in Charaut mandal.

Literacy rate

21.6%

−23.5% vs mandal average

Bishunpur: 21.6%
Charaut mandal: 45.1%
Sitamarhi district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

881

−19 vs mandal average

Bishunpur: 881
Charaut mandal: 900

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.1 vs mandal average

Bishunpur: 4.4
Charaut mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bishunpur at a glance

Bishunpur is a village of 538 people in 123 households (Census 2011) in Charaut block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 16th-largest of 17 villages in Charaut block. Literacy is 22%, 24 points below the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 881 women per 1,000 men. It lies 199 km from the Sitamarhi district centre, 0 km from Bishunpur, the nearest town, 12 km from Dalkhola railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 843319, served by Choraut post office; the LGD village code is 219693. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dalkhola Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is NILU SINGH, and the village votes in Triveniganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sonam Rani. The population is estimated at 1,426 in 2026, up 165% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bishunpur · this village	538	22%	—
Bishunpur · Kadwa	842	60%	0 km N
Bishunpur · Jamalpur	0	—	0 km N
Bishunpur · Dharhara	0	—	0 km N
Bishunpur · Bahadurganj	1,181	49%	0 km N
Bishunpur · Minapur	1,275	44%	0 km N
Bishunpur · Mohanpur	220	31%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bishunpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: JANAKPUR ROAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Choraut North
Total area (ha): 36
Irrigated area (ha): 8.34
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bishunpur

LGD code: 219693
Pincode: 843319
Post office: Choraut
Population (Census 2011): 538
Population (projected 2026): 1,426
Households: 123
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 881
Literacy rate: 21.6%
Coordinates: 25.88748°N, 87.96116°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Supaul
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Triveniganj
Member of Parliament: Dileshwar Kamait
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sonam Rani
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NILU SINGH
Block / Mandal: Charaut
Nearest railway station: Lalitgram (108.2 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sitamarhi district level

Then & Now

Bishunpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

538

Census 2011 baseline

+165.1%

Population · 2026

1,426

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

123

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 538Census 2011
Households: 123Census 2011
Literacy rate: 21.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 881 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4262026 proj. · +165.1% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,80,452MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,34,358MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,009NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 51.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitamarhi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Bishunpur · Charaut mandal area

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Healthcare

Hospital
RH Triveniganj
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Transport

Railway · station
Lalitgram
📍 108.2 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Pratapganj Railway Station
📍 111.0 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Bishunpur

Mandal centre

Charaut · ≈ 114 km

≈ 3 h 54 min by car · 4 h 38 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sitamarhi · ≈ 199 km

≈ 6 h 49 min by car · 8 h 5 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,428 people

Bishunpur · ≈ under 1 km

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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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Quick answers

People often ask about Bishunpur

What is the pincode of Bishunpur?

The pincode of Bishunpur, Charaut block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar is 843319. The post office is Choraut.

Which post office delivers to Bishunpur?

Mail for Bishunpur is delivered through Choraut post office, pincode 843319, in Charaut block, Sitamarhi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bishunpur located?

Bishunpur is a village in Charaut block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bishunpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village has a population of 538 across 123 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bishunpur?

The current sarpanch of Bishunpur gram panchayat is NILU SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bishunpur in?

Bishunpur falls under the Supaul Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bishunpur in?

Bishunpur falls under the Triveniganj assembly constituency (AC #44) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bishunpur village is 21.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bishunpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bishunpur village is 881 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bishunpur?

The nearest health facility to Bishunpur is RH Triveniganj (~112.0 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Bishunpur?

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Lalitgram (~108.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bishunpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bishunpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bishunpur from Sitamarhi district centre?

Bishunpur is approximately 199 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sitamarhi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bishunpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bishunpur village is 219693.

Which is the nearest town to Bishunpur?

Bishunpur (population 14,428, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Bishunpur in a straight line.

How big is Bishunpur compared to other villages in Charaut block?

Bishunpur ranks 16 of 17 villages in Charaut block by Census 2011 population (538 residents).

How far is Bishunpur from Patna?

Bishunpur is about 285 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 370 km.

How far is Bishunpur from Kolkata?

Bishunpur is about 371 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 482 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bishunpur?

Dalkhola is the nearest railway station to Bishunpur, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bishunpur?

Botolbari is the nearest bus stop to Bishunpur, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bishunpur?

Dalkhola Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bishunpur, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bishunpur?

sbi is the nearest ATM or bank to Bishunpur, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 43 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bishunpur?

Reliance is the nearest petrol pump to Bishunpur, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Who is the MLA of Bishunpur?

Bishunpur falls under Triveniganj assembly constituency (AC 44). The sitting MLA is Sonam Rani (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Bishunpur?

Bishunpur is in Supaul Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dileshwar Kamait (JD(U)).

What is the population of Bishunpur in 2026?

Bishunpur is estimated at 1,426 people in 2026, up about 165% from 538 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bishunpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bishunpur in Sitamarhi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bishunpur?

NILU SINGH is the sarpanch of Bishunpur gram panchayat, Charaut block. See the sarpanch list of Charaut block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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