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Bhishunpur Population - Araria, Bihar

Bhishunpur is a medium size village located in Kursakatta Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 179 families residing. The Bhishunpur village has population of 980 of which 518 are males while 462 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhishunpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 184 which makes up 18.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhishunpur village is 892 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhishunpur as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Bhishunpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhishunpur village was 48.87 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Bhishunpur Male literacy stands at 57.98 % while female literacy rate was 38.38 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhishunpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bhishunpur village.

Bhishunpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 980 518 462
Child (0-6) 184 92 92
Schedule Caste 652 340 312
Schedule Tribe 67 34 33
Literacy 48.87 % 57.98 % 38.38 %
Total Workers 495 275 220
Main Worker 150 - -
Marginal Worker 345 140 205

Caste Factor

In Bhishunpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.84 % of total population in Bhishunpur village.

Work Profile

In Bhishunpur village out of total population, 495 were engaged in work activities. 30.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.