Bishanpur - Iglas, Aligarh
Bishanpur is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bishanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishanpur is 122851. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.58 hectares and falls under the 202124 pincode. Iglas is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
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 Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishanpur
As per Census 2011, Bishanpur village has a total population of 1,179 people, consisting of 631 males and 548 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,179 | 631 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 473 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 158 | 258 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchirauli | East | 1.14 km |
| Salempur | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Kuagaon | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Gidauli | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Karthala | South | 2.13 km |
| Kamalpur Maraun | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Sevanpur | South | 2.27 km |
| Gursiana | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Gahlau | North | 2.64 km |
| Badampur | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bishanpur. The nearest railway station is Mandrak, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Iglas to Bishanpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Bishanpur is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishanpur
Where is Bishanpur located?
Bishanpur village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishanpur?
Bishanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bishanpur?
The pincode of Bishanpur is 202124.
What is the population of Bishanpur?
Bishanpur has a total population of 1,179, including 631 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Bishanpur?
There are 181 households in Bishanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishanpur is 64.72%. Male literacy is 74.96% and female literacy is 52.92%.