Bishanpur - Ramchandrapur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Bishanpur is a village situated in the Ramchandrapur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Ramanujganj and around 150 km from Ambikapur. Bishunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishanpur is 431865. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.63 hectares and falls under the 497220 pincode. Ramanujganj is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bishanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishanpur village had a total population of 1,287 people, including 633 males and 654 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.76%, with male literacy at 57.29% and female literacy at 38.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 959.
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 | 1,287 | 633 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 146 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 959 | 472 | 487 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 279 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 808 | 354 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Bishanpur
Bishanpur 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 Bishanpur
Bishanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanujganj to Bishanpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bishanpur is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishanpur
Where is Bishanpur located?
Bishanpur village is located in Ramchandrapur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishanpur is Bishunpur.
What is the pincode of Bishanpur?
The pincode of Bishanpur is 497220.
What is the population of Bishanpur?
Bishanpur had a total population of 1,287, including 633 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Bishanpur?
Bishanpur had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishanpur was 47.76%. Male literacy was 57.29% and female literacy was 38.76%.