Bisaha - Pathargama, Godda
Bisaha is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisaha and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Wishaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bisaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisaha is 356978. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.2 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Bisaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bisaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bisaha village had a total population of 2,840 people, including 1,491 males and 1,349 females, living in 580 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.56%, with male literacy at 61.43% and female literacy at 34.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 691.
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 | 2,840 | 1,491 | 1,349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 546 | 288 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 145 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 691 | 352 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 739 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,726 | 752 | 974 |
Nearby Villages of Bisaha
Bisaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimbar | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Sinhpur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Ghutiya | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Rup Chak | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Algajora | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Gobindpur | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Pathar Kani Mal | East | 1.93 km |
| Tabhalpur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Ramu Chak | West | 2.07 km |
| Toiadih | North-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisaha
Public transport in the Bisaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panjwara Road, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Bisaha is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bisaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bisaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisaha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bisaha
Where is Bisaha located?
Bisaha village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bisaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bisaha is Wishaha.
What is the pincode of Bisaha?
The pincode of Bisaha is 814147.
What is the population of Bisaha?
Bisaha had a total population of 2,840, including 1,491 males and 1,349 females.
How many households are there in Bisaha?
Bisaha had 580 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bisaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisaha was 48.56%. Male literacy was 61.43% and female literacy was 34.37%.