Bisa - Angara, Ranchi
Bisa is a village situated in the Angara subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Angara and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Bisa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisa is 373698. The village covers a total geographical area of 1117 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Bisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bisa
According to the 2011 Census, Bisa village had a total population of 2,976 people, including 1,509 males and 1,467 females, living in 556 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.68%, with male literacy at 71.87% and female literacy at 49.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,447.
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 | 2,976 | 1,509 | 1,467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 491 | 247 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 185 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,447 | 1,227 | 1,220 |
| Literate Population | 1,508 | 907 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,468 | 602 | 866 |
Nearby Villages of Bisa
Bisa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkigorang | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Buki | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Resham | North | 2.97 km |
| Beti(benti) | East | 3.03 km |
| Dhurleta | South | 3.13 km |
| Soso | North | 3.55 km |
| Getalsud | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Benadag | North | 3.60 km |
| Lepsar | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Rajadera | South | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisa
Bisa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kherwa Kocha, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Bisa is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bisa
Where is Bisa located?
Bisa village is located in Angara Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bisa?
Bisa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bisa?
The pincode of Bisa is 834001.
What is the population of Bisa?
Bisa had a total population of 2,976, including 1,509 males and 1,467 females.
How many households are there in Bisa?
Bisa had 556 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisa was 60.68%. Male literacy was 71.87% and female literacy was 49.14%.