Bishepur - Sironj, Vidisha
Bishepur is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Visepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishepur is 480648. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.62 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Bishepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishepur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishepur village had a total population of 527 people, including 290 males and 237 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.32%, with male literacy at 77.46% and female literacy at 50.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 527 | 290 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 189 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 101 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Bishepur
Bishepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Usufpur Alias Bazirpur | South | 1.33 km |
| Kathotiya | East | 1.60 km |
| Amadhana | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Umarkhedi | South | 2.06 km |
| Mehmoodpur | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Sankhlon | West | 2.62 km |
| Harukhedi | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Ahir Khedi | North | 3.12 km |
| Dharmpur | West | 3.44 km |
| Parsora | North-East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishepur
Bishepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganj Basoda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vidisha to Bishepur is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishepur 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 Bishepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishepur 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 Bishepur
Where is Bishepur located?
Bishepur village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishepur is Visepur.
What is the pincode of Bishepur?
The pincode of Bishepur is 464228.
What is the population of Bishepur?
Bishepur had a total population of 527, including 290 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Bishepur?
Bishepur had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishepur was 65.32%. Male literacy was 77.46% and female literacy was 50.74%.