Bishar
Bishar is a village located in Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sikanderpur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Ballia. As per 2009 stats, Bishar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bishar unique in its vibrant Sikanderpur-Ballia region. You’ll see Bishar’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 Bishar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishar is 198147. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.75 hectares. Ballia is nearest town to Bishar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Bishar
Population of Bishar
According to the 2011 Census, Bishar has a total population of about 1,530, with approximately 843 males and 687 females. The sex ratio is around 814 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 402 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.96%, with male literacy at about 78.65% and female literacy near 63.76%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bishar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,530 | 843 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 211 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 663 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 180 | 249 |
Connectivity of Bishar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bishar. As per the 2011 stats, Bishar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bishar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bishar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bishar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishar
- Where is Bishar located?
- Bishar village is situated in Sikanderpur Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bishar?
- Bishar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bishar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishar is 1,530, with 843 males and 687 females.
- How many households are there in Bishar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bishar village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bishar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishar is 71.96%. The male literacy rate is 78.65%, while the female literacy rate is 63.76%.