Bhishnur - Ashti, Wardha

Bhishnur is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashti and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Bhisnur serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhishnur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhishnur is 533503. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.38 hectares and falls under the 442202 pincode. Arvi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Bhishnur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhishnur village had a total population of 1,194 people, including 616 males and 578 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.79%, with male literacy at 92.03% and female literacy at 79.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhishnur

Bhishnur 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 Bhishnur

Public transport in the Bhishnur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Morshi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arvi to Bhishnur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Bhishnur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhishnur

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

Health Facilities in Bhishnur

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

FAQs about Bhishnur