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Bishunpurwa Village

Bishunpurwa is an inhabited village in Adapur Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217549, the Census 2011 record lists 4,842 people in 984 households and the reported area is 263.9 hectares. The local references include Laxmipur Pokhriya Gram Panchayat, Adapur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raxaul at about 16 km.

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Quick answer: Bishunpurwa is a village in Adapur Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217549 and 4,842 people in 984 households.
Village Code217549
Population4,842
Households984
Area263.9 hectares
Nearest TownRaxaul

Key Village Facts

Village
Bishunpurwa
Census Village Code
217549
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purba Champaran
District Census Code
204
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Adapur
Sub-district Census Code
01032
CD Block
Adapur
Gram Panchayat
Laxmipur Pokhriya
Households
984
Population
4,842
Male Population
2,551
Female Population
2,291
Sex Ratio
898.08
Area
263.9 hectares
Area
2.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Raxaul
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bishunpurwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,842 people, 263.9 hectares of reported area and Raxaul as the nearest town reference for Bishunpurwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockAdapur
CD BlockAdapur
Gram Panchayatlaxmipur pokhriya
  • Bishunpurwa falls under Adapur Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 217549.
  • The record lists 4,842 people living in 984 households.
  • The reported village area is 263.9 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Raxaul.
  • 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

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,834.79 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.92 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.83%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share85.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bishunpurwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 217549, Laxmipur Pokhriya Gram Panchayat and Adapur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01032
Village Census Code
217549
CD Block Code
0020
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Adapur
Gram Panchayat Name
Laxmipur Pokhriya

Location and Distance

Raxaul is the nearest town listed for Bishunpurwa, about 16 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Adapur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Motihari
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Raxaul
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Raxaul
Distance within State/UT
16 km
Nearest Town
Raxaul
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
263.9 hectares
Area
2.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,842 people in 984 households, with 2,551 male residents and 2,291 female residents. The average household size is 4.92, and SC share is 19.83% and ST share is 0% for Bishunpurwa. Population density works out to about 1,834.79 people per sq km.

Total Households
984
Total Population
4,842
Male Population
2,551
Female Population
2,291
Sex Ratio
898.08
Average Household Size
4.92
SC Population
960
SC Male Population
499
SC Female Population
461
SC Population Share
19.83
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bishunpurwa list 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bishunpurwa. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bishunpurwa include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump 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
182.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bishunpurwa include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bishunpurwa 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.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bishunpurwa is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 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
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bishunpurwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 249.9 hectares and irrigated land is 214.4 hectares (85.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.9
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
12.1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
249.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
35.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
214.4
Canals Area In Hectares
30.2 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Government Others
Available
Government Others Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bishunpurwa village located?

Bishunpurwa is in Adapur Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bishunpurwa village in?

Bishunpurwa village is in Purba Champaran district.

Which state is Bishunpurwa village in?

Bishunpurwa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bishunpurwa under?

Bishunpurwa comes under Adapur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bishunpurwa?

The Census village code of Bishunpurwa is 217549.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bishunpurwa under?

Bishunpurwa is listed under laxmipur pokhriya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Adapur.

What is the population of Bishunpurwa village?

The village record lists 4,842 people and 984 households for Bishunpurwa.

How many households are in Bishunpurwa village?

The village record lists 984 households for Bishunpurwa.

What is the male and female population of Bishunpurwa?

The record lists 2,551 male residents and 2,291 female residents for Bishunpurwa.

What is the sex ratio of Bishunpurwa village?

The sex ratio of Bishunpurwa is 898.08 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bishunpurwa village?

The reported geographical area of Bishunpurwa is 263.9 hectares.

What is the population density of Bishunpurwa village?

The approximate population density of Bishunpurwa is 1,834.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bishunpurwa?

The nearest town listed for Bishunpurwa is Raxaul, about 16 km away.

How far is Bishunpurwa from the district headquarters?

Bishunpurwa is about 50 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bishunpurwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Bishunpurwa is about 15 km from Adapur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bishunpurwa?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Bishunpurwa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bishunpurwa?

For Bishunpurwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 249.9 hectares and irrigated land is 214.4 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bishunpurwa.

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.