Bishanpura - Dhampur, Bijnor
Bishanpura is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Bishanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishanpura is 113914. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.02 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bishanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Bishanpura village had a total population of 1,297 people, including 673 males and 624 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.01%, with male literacy at 90.14% and female literacy at 73.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 640.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,297 | 673 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 323 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 521 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 152 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Bishanpura
Bishanpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bishanpura
Bishanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Bishanpura is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Bishanpura is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bishanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishanpura
Where is Bishanpura located?
Bishanpura village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishanpura is Bishanpur.
What is the pincode of Bishanpura?
The pincode of Bishanpura is 246761.
What is the population of Bishanpura?
Bishanpura had a total population of 1,297, including 673 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Bishanpura?
Bishanpura had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishanpura was 82.01%. Male literacy was 90.14% and female literacy was 73.39%.