Bishanpur
Bishanpur is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bishanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bishanpur unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Bishanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bishanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishanpur is 031075. The village spans a total geographical area of 127 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Bishanpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bishanpur
Population of Bishanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bishanpur has a total population of about 817, with approximately 440 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.60%, with male literacy at about 78.64% and female literacy near 76.39%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bishanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 817 | 440 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 41 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 634 | 346 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 94 | 89 |
Connectivity of Bishanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bishanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bishanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bishanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bishanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bishanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishanpur
- Where is Bishanpur located?
- Bishanpur village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishanpur?
- Bishanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bishanpur?
- The pincode of Bishanpur is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bishanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishanpur is 817, with 440 males and 377 females.
- How many households are there in Bishanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishanpur village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishanpur is 77.60%. The male literacy rate is 78.64%, while the female literacy rate is 76.39%.