Bishunpur
Purnia East block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854337
· village code 223514
Population 2011
540
Census of India
Population 2020
857
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+58.7%
317 people · 5.3% a year
Households
223
+81.3% vs 123 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
540
Male / female
280 / 260
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
929
Children aged 0–6
78
Literacy rate
61.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
63 / 0
Working population
201
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.5%
Households
123
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
152
Non-farm households
71
Share of households farming, 2020
68%
Net sown area
64 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
64 / 64 / 32
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bikram Pur panchayat, Purnia East zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹24.59 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.97 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹36.02 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.54 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.39 lakh · received ₹5.97 lakh · spent ₹17.25 lakh · left ₹10,008
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.20 lakh · received ₹9.01 lakh · spent ₹18.77 lakh · left ₹3.44 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7155, 87.6130 —
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