Bishunpur Sonsa
Khanpur block · Samastipur
district, Bihar · PIN 848236
· village code 236495
Population 2011
2,576
Census of India
Population 2020
3,265
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.8%
689 people · 2.7% a year
Households
605
+5.2% vs 575 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,576
Male / female
1,292 / 1,284
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
994
Children aged 0–6
513
Literacy rate
52.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
427 / 0
Working population
1,160
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.8%
Households
575
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
500
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
100
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
305
Non-farm households
300
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
70 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
70 / 40 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bachhauli panchayat, Khanpur 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
₹14.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.12 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹12.24 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.16 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.31 lakh · received ₹4.03 lakh · spent ₹6.10 lakh · left ₹5.24 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.98 lakh · received ₹6.09 lakh · spent ₹6.15 lakh · left ₹6.92 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.8739, 85.9291 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Samastipur district ·
School
staffing across Samastipur ·
…and across Bihar