Bishunpur, Gumla
Bishunpur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Bishunpur Location in Jharkhand, India  Bishunpur Bishunpur (India) | |
| Coordinates:23°22′53″N84°22′18″E/ 23.381484°N 84.371667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Gumla |
| Government | |
| • Type | Federal democracy |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,309 |
| Languages * | |
| •Official | Hindi,Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30(IST) |
| PIN | 835231 |
| Telephone/STD code | 06524 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 07 |
| Literacy | 79.52% |
| Lok Sabhaconstituency | Lohardaga |
| Vidhan Sabhaconstituency | Bishunpur |
| Website | gumla |
Bishunpuris a village in theBishunpurCD blockin theGumla subdivisionof theGumla districtin theIndianstateofJharkhand.
Geography
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M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, T: tourist centre, B: Bauxite mining centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
[edit]Bishunpur is located at23°22′53″N84°22′18″E/ 23.381484°N 84.371667°E
Bishunpur is 51 km west ofLohardagaon the Ranchi- Netarhat road.[1]
Area overview
[edit]The map alongside presents a rugged area, consisting partly of flat-topped hills calledpatand partly of an undulating plateau, in the south-western portion ofChota Nagpur Plateau.Three major rivers – theSankh,South KoelandNorth Karo- along with their numerous tributaries, drain the area. The hilly area has large deposits ofBauxite.93.7% of the population lives in rural areas.[2][3]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Civic administration
[edit]There is a police station at Bishunpur.[4]
The headquarters of Bishunpur CD block are located at Bishunpur village.[5]
Demographics
[edit]According to the2011 Census of India,Bishunpur had a total population of 1,309, of which 652 (50%) were males and 657 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 181. The total number of literate persons in Bishunpur was 897 (79.52% of the population over 6 years).[6]
(*For language details seeBishunpur block#Language and religion)
Education
[edit]S.S. High School Bishunpur is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1957. It has facilities for teaching from class VII to class XII. It has a playground and a library with 500 books.[7]
Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayais a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2007. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII. The school has a playground, a library with 328 books and has 9 computers for learning and teaching purposes.[8]
Project Girls High School is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1981. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a library with 252 books.[9]
References
[edit]- ^"District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII A"(PDF).Pages 67-68: Brief Description of places of Religious, Historical and Archaeological importance in villages and places of Tourist interest in the Towns of the District.Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand.Retrieved25 October2021.
- ^"District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII A"(PDF).page 7: Natural Divisions, Page 38: 2011 Census Findings–Population and its Distribution.Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand.Retrieved29 October2021.
- ^"Chota Nagpur plateau".Britannica.Retrieved29 October2021.
- ^"District Police Profile - Gumla".Jharkhand Police. Archived fromthe originalon 5 October 2021.Retrieved25 October2021.
- ^"District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII A"(PDF).Map of Gumla district on the third page.Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand.Retrieved25 October2021.
- ^"District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII B"(PDF).Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 375502, page 54-55.Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand.Retrieved25 October2021.
- ^"SS HS Bishunpur".Schools.org.Retrieved25 October2021.
- ^"KGBV Bishunpur".Schools.org.Retrieved25 October2021.
- ^"PRO Girls HS Bishunpur".Schools.org.Retrieved25 October2021.
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