Bisawa - Mahasi, Bahraich
Bisawa is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Bisawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisawa is 171859. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.09 hectares and falls under the 271902 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bisawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bisawa
As per Census 2011, Bisawa village has a total population of 3,061 people, consisting of 1,648 males and 1,413 females. The village has 545 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 541 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,329 literate and 1,732 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bisawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,061 | 1,648 | 1,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 294 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 231 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 1,329 | 823 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,732 | 825 | 907 |
Nearby Villages of Bisawa
Bisawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manera | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Ghureharipur | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Jaitapur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Atodar | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Hemanapur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Pahiya | North | 1.99 km |
| Naubasta | West | 2.04 km |
| Behata Churamane | North | 2.08 km |
| Gohaniya | East | 2.12 km |
| Amwa Tetarpur | East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisawa
Bisawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bahraich to Bisawa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bisawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisawa 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 Bisawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bisawa
Where is Bisawa located?
Bisawa village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bisawa?
Bisawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bisawa?
The pincode of Bisawa is 271902.
What is the population of Bisawa?
Bisawa has a total population of 3,061, including 1,648 males and 1,413 females.
How many households are there in Bisawa?
There are 545 households in Bisawa.
What is the literacy rate in Bisawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisawa is 43.42%. Male literacy is 49.94% and female literacy is 35.81%.