Bishanpur Village - Phagwara, Kapurthala

Bishanpur is a village situated in the Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phagwara and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Bishanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishanpur is 029614. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 144040 pincode. Phagwara is the nearest town.

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

Population of Bishanpur

As per Census 2011, Bishanpur village has a total population of 307 people, consisting of 157 males and 150 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishanpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bishanpur

Bishanpur 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 Bishanpur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bishanpur. The nearest railway station is Mandhali, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Bishanpur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bishanpur

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

Health Facilities in Bishanpur

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

FAQs about Bishanpur