Bishnupur Explained

Bishnupur or Vishnupur may refer to:

Towns and villages

• Bishnupur, Manipur, a town in Bishnupur District, Manipur, India
• Bishnupur (West Bengal), a town in Bankura District in West Bengal, India, noted for its archaeological importance
• Bishnupur, South 24 Parganas a town in South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, India
• Bishnupur, North 24 Parganas, a census town in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, India
• Bishnupur, Bara, a village in Nepal
• Bishnupur, Mahottari, a village in Nepal
• Bishnupur, in Shillong taluk, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India
• South Bishnupur (South 24 Parganas), an area in Mandirbazar, West Bengal, India
• Vishnupuri, Nanded, a village in Nanded district, Maharashtra, India
• Vishnupur Ratwara, a village in Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India
• Vishnupur, a village in West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India
• Bishnupur, Birbhum, a census town in West Bengal, India

Administrative divisions

• Bishnupur district in Manipur, India
• Bishnupur district, West Bengal in West Bengal, India
• Bishnupur subdivision in West Bengal, India

Municipal division

• Bishnupur Rural Municipality, Saptari, a rural municipal division in Province No. 2, Nepal
• Bishnupur Rural Municipality, Siraha, a rural municipal division in Province No. 2, Nepal

CD Blocks

• Bishnupur, Bankura (community development block) in Bankura district, West Bengal, India
• Bishnupur I - Community development block in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India
• Bishnupur II - Community development block in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India

Electoral constituencies

• Bishnupur (Lok Sabha constituency) in Bankura district, West Bengal, India
• Bishnupur, Bankura (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in West Bengal
• Bishnupur, South 24 Parganas (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in West Bengal
• Bishnupur (Manipur Legislative Assembly constituency), in Manipur

Other uses

• Bishnupur Kingdom, a mediaeval kingdom of Bankura district, West Bengal, India
• Bishnupur gharana, a form of singing which originated in Bishnupur, Bankura

See also

• Bishunpur (disambiguation)
• Vishnupriya, Hindu deity
• Bishnupriya Manipuri, Indo-Aryan language of Manipur, India
  • Bishnupriya people, ethnic group in India who speak this language
• Vishnupuram Ilakkiya Vattam, an Indian literary organization created by Tamil writer Jeyamohan
  • Vishnupuram Award, an Indian award for Tamil literature
• Vishnu Puran (TV series), an Indian series which aired in 2003
• Vishnu Purana, one of the eighteen Mahapuranas, a genre of ancient and medieval texts of Hinduism