Bishnah is a Town and Tehsil in Jammu District of Jammu & Kashmir. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bishnah Block (CD) is 00081. Total area of bishnah tehsil is 158 km² including 142.83 km² rural area and 15.35 km² urban area. Bishnah tehsil has a population of 1,11,438 peoples, out of which urban population is 19,667 while rural population is 91,771. Bishnah tehsil has a population density of 705 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 22,632 houses in the sub-district, including 3,940 urban houses and 18,692 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 72.35% population of bishnah tehsil is literate, out of which 77.34% males and 66.87% females are literate. There are about 116 villages in bishnah tehsil, which you can browse from bishnah tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaj Pur | N/A | Arina (6 km) |
| 2 | Adlehar | Karyal Khurd | Arnis (8 km) |
| 3 | Allah | Allah | Arina (7 km) |
| 4 | Atma Pur | Khojipur | Bishnah (8 km) |
| 5 | Bag Jogian | Kanhal | Bisnah (6 km) |
| 6 | Bahadur Pur | Bhadurpur | Arnia (6 km) |
| 7 | Bamnal | Rehal Kalandrian | Rehal Kalendrian (2 km) |
| 8 | Bhatiyari | Chak Avtara | Bishnah (2 km) |
| 9 | Bidipur Salarian | Rehal Kalandrian | Bishnah (14 km) |
| 10 | Budha Pehal | N/A | Bishnah (9 km) |
| 11 | Chak Abtara | Chak Avtara | Bishnmah (1 km) |
| 12 | Chak Bana Brahamana | Chak Bana | Bishnah (6 km) |
| 13 | Chak Bhagwana | Saidgarh | Bishnah (13 km) |
| 14 | Chak Bhana Jatan | Khojipur | Bishnah (15 km) |
| 15 | Chak Chamman | Saidgarh | Bishnah |
| 16 | Chak Chuha | Kanhal | Bahamana (5 km) |
| 17 | Chak Fateh Khan | Karyal Khurd | Arnia (5 km) |
| 18 | Chak Goriyan | Trewa | Bishnah (3 km) |
| 19 | Chak Hasal | Ratnal | Bishnah (3 km) |
| 20 | Chak Jandran | Jabowal | Arinah (6 km) |
| 21 | Chak Jaralan | Kanhal | Bishnah (8 km) |
| 22 | Chak Jawahir Singh | Majua Uttami | Bishnah (10 km) |
| 23 | Chak Keeman | Chak Majra | Bishm,ah (7 km) |
| 24 | Chak Keshab | Khojipur | Bishnah (12 km) |
| 25 | Chak Majra | Chak Majra | Arnis |
| 26 | Chak Mian Sahib Singh | Karyal Brahmana | Bishnah (10 km) |
| 27 | Chak Mian Sukha Singh | Karyal Brahmana | Bishnah (13 km) |
| 28 | Chak Murar | Chak Murar | Bishnah (2 km) |
| 29 | Chak Patyari | Karyal Brahmana | -bishnah (10 km) |
| 30 | Chak Qader | Karyal Brahmana | Vijaypur (9 km) |
| 31 | Chak Ramdass | Chak Majra | Arnia (2 km) |
| 32 | Chak Ratnal | N/A | Bishnah (6 km) |
| 33 | Chak Shivo | Saidgarh | Bishnah (14 km) |
| 34 | Chak Suba | Karyal Brahmana | Bishnah (10 km) |
| 35 | Chak Umra | Khojipur | Rehal (3 km) |
| 36 | Chak Wagira Aryian | Changia | Arina (3 km) |
| 37 | Chak Waziro Brahmana | Deoli | Bishnah (35 km) |
| 38 | Changiya | Changia | Arina (1 km) |
| 39 | Channana | N/A | Arina (4 km) |
| 40 | Chorli | Chorli | Bishnah (2 km) |
| 41 | Deoli | Deoli | Bishnah (2 km) |
| 42 | Dhende Khurd | Harsa Dabber | Bishnah (2 km) |
| 43 | Dowahli | Pindi Charkan | Arina (9 km) |
| 44 | Dulehan | Karyal Brahmana | Bishnah (9 km) |
| 45 | Fatwal | Chak Bana | Bishnah (2 km) |
| 46 | Godwal | Karyal Brahmana | Bishnagh (7 km) |
| 47 | Harseh Dabar | Harsa Dabber | Bishnah (2 km) |
| 48 | Jabowal Kalan | Jabowal | Arina (8 km) |
| 49 | Jabowal Khurd | Jabowal | Arina (7 km) |
| 50 | Jadran | N/A | Arina (4 km) |
| 51 | Jhumian Brahmana | Chak Bana | Bishnah (7 km) |
| 52 | Jhumian Jatan | Chak Bana | Bishnah (3 km) |
| 53 | Jindor Khurd | Chak Avtara | Bishnah (5 km) |
| 54 | Kalwal | Kheri | Bishnah (8 km) |
| 55 | Kanhal | Kanhal | Bishnah (8 km) |
| 56 | Karel Manhasan | Pandorian Bramana | Bishnah (7 km) |
| 57 | Karyal Brahamana | Karyal Brahmana | Bishnah (10 km) |
| 58 | Karyal Kalan | Karyal Khurd | Arnia (5 km) |
| 59 | Karyal Khurd | Karyal Khurd | Arnia (5 km) |
| 60 | Kathar | Kathar | Arnia (10 km) |
| 61 | Kheri | Kheri | Bishnah (25 km) |
| 62 | Khoji Pur | Khojipur | Bishnah (8 km) |
| 63 | Khwas Pur | Karyal Khurd | Arnia (6 km) |
| 64 | Kilich Pur | Kathar | Arnia (5 km) |
| 65 | Kot Kuba | Changia | Arina (6 km) |
| 66 | Kotha | Changia | Arina (4 km) |
| 67 | Kothay Sainia | Ratnal | Bishnah |
| 68 | Kotla | Kathar | Bishnah (10 km) |
| 69 | Kotli Bagbana | Changia | Arina (3 km) |
| 70 | Kotli Kuzian | Jabowal | Arinah (6 km) |
| 71 | Kudwal | Changia | Arina (1 km) |
| 72 | Kuhal Kalan | Pachail | Arnia (4 km) |
| 73 | Kuhal Khurd | Pachail | Arnia (1 km) |
| 74 | Laliyan | Chorli | Bishnah (5 km) |
| 75 | Lalu Pur | Trewa | Arina (5 km) |
| 76 | Laswara | Laswara | Bishnah (6 km) |
| 77 | Makhan Purcharkan | Makhanpur | Bishnah (6 km) |
| 78 | Mangal | Majua Uttami | Bishnah (11 km) |
| 79 | Marhol | Chak Majra | Arnia (15 km) |
| 80 | Mohmud Pur | Chak Avtara | Bishnah (3 km) |
| 81 | Mojoa Uttami | Majua Uttami | Bishnah (13 km) |
| 82 | Morecha Pur | Pasgal | Bishnah (11 km) |
| 83 | Mujua Lakhmi | Khojipur | Bishnah (20 km) |
| 84 | Muzaffar Pur | Saidgarh | Bishnah (13 km) |
| 85 | Najwal | Sarore | Bishnmah (8 km) |
| 86 | Nandpur | Bhadurpur | Nandpur (2 km) |
| 87 | Nandrol | Majua Uttami | Bishnah (10 km) |
| 88 | Pachel | Pachail | Arnia (6 km) |
| 89 | Pandiri Brahamana | Pandorian Bramana | Bishnah (13 km) |
| 90 | Pandori Manhasan | Pandorian Bramana | Bishnah (12 km) |
| 91 | Partap Garh | Chorli | Arina (8 km) |
| 92 | Pasgal | Pasgal | Bishnah (13 km) |
| 93 | Pathey | N/A | Arina (6 km) |
| 94 | Pindi Charkan Kalan | Changia | Arina (8 km) |
| 95 | Pindi Charkan Khurd | Pindi Charkan | Aruna (5 km) |
| 96 | Pindi Sarochanan Khurd | Trewa | Arina (4 km) |
| 97 | Poondowal | N/A | Bishnah (12 km) |
| 98 | Puwal | Chak Majra | Arnias (5 km) |
| 99 | Rakh Arnia | N/A | Bishnah |
| 100 | Rakh Mangal | Majua Uttami | Bishnah (12 km) |
| 101 | Rang Pur Trera | Trewa | Arina (4 km) |
| 102 | Ranjit Pur | Bhadurpur | Nandpur (1 km) |
| 103 | Ratnal | Ratnal | Bishnah (5 km) |
| 104 | Rehal Dhamalian | Rehal Dhamalian | Bishnah (9 km) |
| 105 | Rehal Kalandrian | Rehal Kalandrian | Rehal (3 km) |
| 106 | Sangli | Karyal Brahmana | Bishnah (18 km) |
| 107 | Saror | Sarore | Bishnah (6 km) |
| 108 | Shah Pur Jattan | Khojipur | Arina (3 km) |
| 109 | Shahpur Brahamana | Khojipur | Bishnah (10 km) |
| 110 | Sheikh Pura | Kathar | Bishnah (12 km) |
| 111 | Sohag Pur | Pachail | Arnia (3 km) |
| 112 | Sri Gulab Singh Pora | N/A | Nandpur (1 km) |
| 113 | Syed Garh | Saidgarh | Bishnah (15 km) |
| 114 | Tara Pur | N/A | Arina (5 km) |
| 115 | Traf Brahmana | Pandorian Bramana | Rehal (1 km) |
| 116 | Trera | Trewa | Arina (5 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91,771 | 19,667 | 1,11,438 |
| Male Population | 47,876 | 10,431 | 58,307 |
| Female Population | 43,895 | 9,236 | 53,131 |
| Population Density | 643 / km² | 1,281 / km² | 705 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Bishnah (बिशना) |
| District : | Jammu |
| State / UT : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Total Area : | 158 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,11,438 |
| Density : | 705/km² |
| Total Villages : | 116 |
| Total Population | Villages in Bishnah Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 11 |
| 200 - 499 | 23 |
| 500 - 999 | 36 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 24 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 7 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Jammu |
| List of Districts in Jammu & Kashmir |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.