Bishnunagar Coloney - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Bishnunagar Coloney is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 45 km from Ramkrishna Nagar and around 45 km from Karimganj. Bhairab Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishnunagar Coloney village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishnunagar Coloney is 300647. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.78 hectares and falls under the 788711 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bishnunagar Coloney village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishnunagar Coloney
According to the 2011 Census, Bishnunagar Coloney village had a total population of 440 people, including 232 males and 208 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.20%, with male literacy at 80.90% and female literacy at 70.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 440 | 232 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 161 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 71 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Bishnunagar Coloney
Bishnunagar Coloney 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 Bishnunagar Coloney
Public transport in the Bishnunagar Coloney 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 Karimganj to Bishnunagar Coloney is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishnunagar Coloney
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishnunagar Coloney village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bishnunagar Coloney
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishnunagar Coloney village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishnunagar Coloney
Where is Bishnunagar Coloney located?
Bishnunagar Coloney village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishnunagar Coloney?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishnunagar Coloney is Bhairab Nagar.
What is the pincode of Bishnunagar Coloney?
The pincode of Bishnunagar Coloney is 788711.
What is the population of Bishnunagar Coloney?
Bishnunagar Coloney had a total population of 440, including 232 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Bishnunagar Coloney?
Bishnunagar Coloney had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishnunagar Coloney?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnunagar Coloney was 76.20%. Male literacy was 80.90% and female literacy was 70.86%.