Indian Village Directory
Bhishunpur Village
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.
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Quick answer: 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
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
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.
CD BlockKursakatta
Gram PanchayatKuari
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 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 kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.47 peopleCalculated 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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bhishunpur
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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.