Bishalpur - Majhgawan, Satna
Bishalpur is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Bramhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishalpur is 463204. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.31 hectares and falls under the 485331 pincode. Majhgawan is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bishalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishalpur village had a total population of 645 people, including 357 males and 288 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.07%, with male literacy at 76.95% and female literacy at 47.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 645 | 357 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 237 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 120 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Bishalpur
Bishalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suro | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Bramhipur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Arjunpur | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Padari | East | 2.77 km |
| Telai Chuwa | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Nibi | West | 3.35 km |
| Mahtain | South | 3.82 km |
| Rajapur | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Putari Chuwa | South | 4.48 km |
| Nakaila | North-East | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishalpur
Bishalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhagawan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhgawan to Bishalpur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Bishalpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bishalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishalpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishalpur
Where is Bishalpur located?
Bishalpur village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishalpur is Bramhipur.
What is the pincode of Bishalpur?
The pincode of Bishalpur is 485331.
What is the population of Bishalpur?
Bishalpur had a total population of 645, including 357 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Bishalpur?
Bishalpur had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishalpur was 64.07%. Male literacy was 76.95% and female literacy was 47.74%.