Bishunpur village, Barhat block | Pincode 811307

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Bishunpur is a village in Barhat mandal, Jamui district, Bihar, with a population of 3,963 across 729 households. The literacy rate is 42%, and the village is located at 25.887°N, 87.961°E with PIN code 811307.

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AMIT KUMAR NIRALA

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LGD code: 258757
Pincode: 811307
Post office: Jamui Court
Population: 3,963
Households: 729
Literacy rate: 42%
Sex ratio: 1003 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,628
Distance to district centre: 163 km
Distance to mandal centre: 165 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 #10 of 43 villages in Barhat mandal.

Literacy rate

42.0%

−8.0% vs mandal average

Bishunpur42.0%

Barhat mandal50.0%

Jamui district48.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,003

+88 vs mandal average

Bishunpur1,003

Barhat mandal915

Household size

people per home

5.4

−0.1 vs mandal average

Bishunpur5.4

Barhat mandal5.5

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

Bishunpur at a glance

Bishunpur is a village of 3,963 people in 729 households (Census 2011) in Barhat block, Jamui district, Bihar, the 10th-largest of 43 villages in Barhat block. Literacy is 42%, 8 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. It lies 163 km from the Jamui district centre, 0 km from Bishunpur, the nearest town, 12 km from Dalkhola railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 811307, served by Jamui Court post office; the LGD village code is 258757. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dalkhola Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is AMIT KUMAR NIRALA, and the village votes in Kusheshwar Asthan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Atirek Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,426 in 2026, down 64% since the 2011 Census.

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Bishunpur · this village	3,963	42%	—
Bishunpur · Kadwa	842	60%	0 km N
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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: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 0
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAMUI
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Barhat
Total area (ha): 582
Irrigated area (ha): 323.7
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: 258757
Pincode: 811307
Post office: Jamui Court
Population (Census 2011): 3,963
Population (projected 2026): 1,426
Households: 729
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1003
Literacy rate: 42.0%
Coordinates: 25.88748°N, 87.96116°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kusheshwar Asthan
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Atirek Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AMIT KUMAR NIRALA
Block / Mandal: Barhat
Nearest railway station: Kusheshwar Asthan (166.5 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 Jamui district level

Then & Now

Bishunpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,963

Census 2011 baseline

-64.0%

Population · 2026

1,426

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

729

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: 3,963Census 2011
Households: 729Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1003 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4262026 proj. · -64% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,41,754MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,61,359MGNREGA · 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: 986NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 48.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 37.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.2%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 · Jamui district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jamui district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jamui 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Bishunpur

Mandal centre

Barhat · ≈ 165 km

≈ 5 h 38 min by car · 6 h 41 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jamui · ≈ 163 km

≈ 5 h 35 min by car · 6 h 38 min by bike

Directions

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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Bihar urges Centre to raise paddy procurement target to 50 lakh MT

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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt

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Bihar urges Centre to raise paddy procurement target to 50 lakh MT
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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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People often ask about Bishunpur

What is the pincode of Bishunpur?

The pincode of Bishunpur, Barhat block, Jamui district, Bihar is 811307. The post office is Jamui Court.

Which post office delivers to Bishunpur?

Mail for Bishunpur is delivered through Jamui Court post office, pincode 811307, in Barhat block, Jamui 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 Barhat block of Jamui district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bishunpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bishunpur village has a population of 3,963 across 729 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bishunpur?

The current sarpanch of Bishunpur gram panchayat is AMIT KUMAR NIRALA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bishunpur in?

Bishunpur falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bishunpur in?

Bishunpur falls under the Kusheshwar Asthan assembly constituency (AC #78) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bishunpur village is 42.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bishunpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bishunpur village is 1003 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Bishunpur?

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur is Kusheshwar Asthan (~166.5 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 Jamui district centre?

Bishunpur is approximately 163 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jamui 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 258757.

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 Barhat block?

Bishunpur ranks 10 of 43 villages in Barhat block by Census 2011 population (3,963 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 Kusheshwar Asthan assembly constituency (AC 78). The sitting MLA is Atirek Kumar (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Bishunpur?

Bishunpur is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Bishunpur in 2026?

Bishunpur is estimated at 1,426 people in 2026, down about 64% from 3,963 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 Jamui district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bishunpur?

AMIT KUMAR NIRALA is the sarpanch of Bishunpur gram panchayat, Barhat block. See the sarpanch list of Barhat block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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Bishunpur

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bishunpur

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Key facts — Bishunpur

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Bishunpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Transport

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Bihar urges Centre to raise paddy procurement target to 50 lakh MT

Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt

Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Upcoming events

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Gandhi Jayanti

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Karva Chauth

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Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

Bhai Dooj

Sama Chakeva

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People often ask about Bishunpur

What is the pincode of Bishunpur?

Which post office delivers to Bishunpur?

In which district is Bishunpur located?

What is the population of Bishunpur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bishunpur?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bishunpur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bishunpur in?

What is the literacy rate in Bishunpur?

What is the sex ratio in Bishunpur?

What is the nearest railway station to Bishunpur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bishunpur?

How far is Bishunpur from Jamui district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bishunpur?

Which is the nearest town to Bishunpur?

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

How far is Bishunpur from Patna?

How far is Bishunpur from Kolkata?

Which is the nearest railway station to Bishunpur?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bishunpur?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bishunpur?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bishunpur?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bishunpur?

Who is the MLA of Bishunpur?

Who is the MP for Bishunpur?

What is the population of Bishunpur in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Bishunpur in?

Who is the sarpanch of Bishunpur?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bishunpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Bishunpur on the mapबिशुनपुर

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

Latest posts

Bihar urges Centre to raise paddy procurement target to 50 lakh MT

Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt

Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

Notable persons of Bishunpur

Open jobs in Bishunpur