Bisur - Miraj, Sangli

Bisur is a village situated in the Miraj tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Miraj and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Bisur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisur is 568709. The village covers a total geographical area of 884 hectares and falls under the 416304 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bisur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Miraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bisur

According to the 2011 Census, Bisur village had a total population of 5,224 people, including 2,768 males and 2,456 females, living in 1,095 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.78%, with male literacy at 94.39% and female literacy at 82.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bisur

Bisur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bisur

Bisur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandre, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Bisur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Bisur 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 Bisur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bisur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisur village are given below:

FAQs about Bisur