Bhishunpur is an inhabited village in Kursakatta Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221921, the Census 2011 record lists 980 people in 179 households and the reported area is 112 hectares. The local references include Kuari Gram Panchayat, Kursakatta CD Block and the nearest town reference is Forbesganj at about 26 km.
In short:
Bhishunpur is a village in Kursakatta Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221921 and 980 people in 179 households.
Village Code221921
Population980
Households179
Area112 hectares
Nearest TownForbesganj
Detailed village profile
Bhishunpur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 980 people, 112 hectares of reported area and Forbesganj as the nearest town reference for Bhishunpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Bhishunpur falls under Kursakatta Block in Araria district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 221921.
The record lists 980 people living in 179 households.
The reported village area is 112 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Forbesganj.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Bhishunpur
Census Village Code
221921
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kursakatta
Sub-district Census Code
01117
CD Block
Kursakatta
Gram Panchayat
Kuari
Households
179
Population
980
Male Population
518
Female Population
462
Sex Ratio
891.89
Area
112 hectares
Area
1.12 sq km
Nearest Town
Forbesganj
Nearest Town Distance
26 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854332
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density875 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.47 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share66.53%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share6.84%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share68.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhishunpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 221921, Kuari Gram Panchayat and Kursakatta CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01117
Village Census Code
221921
CD Block Code
0105
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Kursakatta
Gram Panchayat Name
Kuari
Location and Distance
Forbesganj is the nearest town listed for Bhishunpur, about 26 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Kursakatta
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Forbesganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Forbesganj
Distance within State/UT
26 km
Nearest Town
Forbesganj
Distance from Nearest Town
26 km
Total Geographical Area
112 hectares
Area
1.12 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 980 people in 179 households, with 518 male residents and 462 female residents. The average household size is 5.47, and SC share is 66.53% and ST share is 6.84% for Bhishunpur. Population density works out to about 875 people per sq km.
Total Households
179
Total Population
980
Male Population
518
Female Population
462
Sex Ratio
891.89
Average Household Size
5.47
SC Population
652
SC Male Population
340
SC Female Population
312
SC Population Share
66.53
ST Population
67
ST Male Population
34
ST Female Population
33
ST Population Share
6.84
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bhishunpur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhishunpur include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
38.4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bhishunpur include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bhishunpur include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bhishunpur is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bhishunpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 109 hectares and irrigated land is 75 hectares (68.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.7 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
109.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
34 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
75.0
Canals Area In Hectares
11.9 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
24.7 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Central Bank of India
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Central Bank of India
ATM
854332
Araria
Palasi
Gopalnagar
Palasi at and Post Palasi, Arania Tehsil, Araria, Bihar, 854332
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bhishunpur village located?
Bhishunpur is in Kursakatta Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Bhishunpur village in?
Bhishunpur village is in Araria district.
Which state is Bhishunpur village in?
Bhishunpur village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bhishunpur under?
Bhishunpur comes under Kursakatta Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bhishunpur?
The Census village code of Bhishunpur is 221921.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bhishunpur under?
Bhishunpur is listed under Kuari Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kursakatta.
What is the population of Bhishunpur village?
The village record lists 980 people and 179 households for Bhishunpur.
How many households are in Bhishunpur village?
The village record lists 179 households for Bhishunpur.
What is the male and female population of Bhishunpur?
The record lists 518 male residents and 462 female residents for Bhishunpur.
What is the sex ratio of Bhishunpur village?
The sex ratio of Bhishunpur is 891.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bhishunpur village?
The reported geographical area of Bhishunpur is 112 hectares.
What is the population density of Bhishunpur village?
The approximate population density of Bhishunpur is 875 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bhishunpur?
The nearest town listed for Bhishunpur is Forbesganj, about 26 km away.
How far is Bhishunpur from the district headquarters?
Bhishunpur is about 40 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bhishunpur from the sub-district headquarters?
Bhishunpur is about 6 km from Kursakatta, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bhishunpur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bhishunpur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhishunpur?
For Bhishunpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 109 hectares and irrigated land is 75 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhishunpur?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhishunpur. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.