Bishnupur - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Bishnupur is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. Batkidoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishnupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishnupur is 485907. The village covers a total geographical area of 482 hectares and falls under the 460440 pincode. Sarni is the nearest town.
Bishnupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishnupur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishnupur village had a total population of 700 people, including 353 males and 347 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.50%, with male literacy at 84.24% and female literacy at 68.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 700 | 353 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 42 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 262 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 91 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Bishnupur
Bishnupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Batkidoh | North | 1.18 km |
| Malwar | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Chichdol | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Hirapur | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Banjari Dhal Ryt | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Daudi | West | 4.63 km |
| Kaili Ryt (puriji) | North | 4.65 km |
| Temru Mal | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Sataldehi | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Khapa (sataldehi) | West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishnupur
Bishnupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barbatpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Betul to Bishnupur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishnupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishnupur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bishnupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishnupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bishnupur
Where is Bishnupur located?
Bishnupur village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishnupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishnupur is Batkidoh.
What is the pincode of Bishnupur?
The pincode of Bishnupur is 460440.
What is the population of Bishnupur?
Bishnupur had a total population of 700, including 353 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Bishnupur?
Bishnupur had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishnupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnupur was 76.50%. Male literacy was 84.24% and female literacy was 68.17%.