Bishpani - Bengtol, Chirang
Bishpani is a village situated in the Bengtol subdivision of Chirang district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishpani is 301836. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.02 hectares and falls under the 783394 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bishpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Bishpani
According to the 2011 Census, Bishpani village had a total population of 252 people, including 116 males and 136 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.08%, with male literacy at 57.43% and female literacy at 56.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 116 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 58 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Bishpani
Bishpani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bishpani
Bishpani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaigaon to Bishpani is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishpani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishpani
Where is Bishpani located?
Bishpani village is located in Bengtol Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bishpani?
The pincode of Bishpani is 783394.
What is the population of Bishpani?
Bishpani had a total population of 252, including 116 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Bishpani?
Bishpani had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishpani was 57.08%. Male literacy was 57.43% and female literacy was 56.76%.