Where is Bishunpur Sonsa village located?
Bishunpur Sonsa is in Khanpur Block of Samastipur district in Bihar, India.
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Bishunpur Sonsa Village
Bishunpur Sonsa is an inhabited village in Khanpur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 236495, the Census 2011 record lists 2,576 people in 575 households and the reported area is 192 hectares. The local references include Bachuli Gram Panchayat, Khanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Samstipur at about 23 km.
Village Code236495
Population2,576
Households575
Area192 hectares
Nearest TownSamstipur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bishunpur Sonsa
- Census Village Code
- 236495
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Samastipur
- District Census Code
- 221
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Khanpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01287
- CD Block
- Khanpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Bachuli
- Households
- 575
- Population
- 2,576
- Male Population
- 1,292
- Female Population
- 1,284
- Sex Ratio
- 993.81
- Area
- 192 hectares
- Area
- 1.92 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Samstipur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 23 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bishunpur Sonsa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,576 people, 192 hectares of reported area and Samstipur as the nearest town reference for Bishunpur Sonsa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bishunpur Sonsa falls under Khanpur Block in Samastipur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 236495.
- The record lists 2,576 people living in 575 households.
- The reported village area is 192 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Samstipur.
- 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 Density1,341.67 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.48 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.58%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share66.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bishunpur Sonsa in the official administrative record. Census village code 236495, Bachuli Gram Panchayat and Khanpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 221
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01287
- Village Census Code
- 236495
- CD Block Code
- 0275
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Khanpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bachuli
Location and Distance
Samstipur is the nearest town listed for Bishunpur Sonsa, about 23 km away. Samastipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 23 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Khanpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15 km
- District Headquarter
- Samastipur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 23 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Samstipur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 23 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Samstipur
- Distance within State/UT
- 23 km
- Nearest Town
- Samstipur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 23 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 192 hectares
- Area
- 1.92 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,576 people in 575 households, with 1,292 male residents and 1,284 female residents. The average household size is 4.48, and SC share is 16.58% and ST share is 0% for Bishunpur Sonsa. Population density works out to about 1,341.67 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 575
- Total Population
- 2,576
- Male Population
- 1,292
- Female Population
- 1,284
- Sex Ratio
- 993.81
- Average Household Size
- 4.48
- SC Population
- 427
- SC Male Population
- 229
- SC Female Population
- 198
- SC Population Share
- 16.58
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bishunpur Sonsa list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle 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
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bishunpur Sonsa include hand pump water and river or canal 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 80 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bishunpur Sonsa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bishunpur Sonsa include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- 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 Bishunpur Sonsa is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bishunpur Sonsa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 180 hectares and irrigated land is 120 hectares (66.7% 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
- 12.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 180.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 60 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 120.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 40 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Bishunpur Sonsa village in?
Bishunpur Sonsa village is in Samastipur district.
Which state is Bishunpur Sonsa village in?
Bishunpur Sonsa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bishunpur Sonsa under?
Bishunpur Sonsa comes under Khanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bishunpur Sonsa?
The Census village code of Bishunpur Sonsa is 236495.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bishunpur Sonsa under?
Bishunpur Sonsa is listed under Bachuli Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Khanpur.
What is the population of Bishunpur Sonsa village?
The village record lists 2,576 people and 575 households for Bishunpur Sonsa.
How many households are in Bishunpur Sonsa village?
The village record lists 575 households for Bishunpur Sonsa.
What is the male and female population of Bishunpur Sonsa?
The record lists 1,292 male residents and 1,284 female residents for Bishunpur Sonsa.
What is the sex ratio of Bishunpur Sonsa village?
The sex ratio of Bishunpur Sonsa is 993.81 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bishunpur Sonsa village?
The reported geographical area of Bishunpur Sonsa is 192 hectares.
What is the population density of Bishunpur Sonsa village?
The approximate population density of Bishunpur Sonsa is 1,341.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bishunpur Sonsa?
The nearest town listed for Bishunpur Sonsa is Samstipur, about 23 km away.
How far is Bishunpur Sonsa from the district headquarters?
Bishunpur Sonsa is about 23 km from Samastipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bishunpur Sonsa from the sub-district headquarters?
Bishunpur Sonsa is about 15 km from Khanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bishunpur Sonsa?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Bishunpur Sonsa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bishunpur Sonsa?
For Bishunpur Sonsa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 180 hectares and irrigated land is 120 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bishunpur Sonsa.