Bisoha - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Bisoha is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ramabai Nagar. Bisoha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisoha is 149141. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.63 hectares and falls under the 209301 pincode.
Bisoha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikandra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bisoha
As per Census 2011, Bisoha village has a total population of 2,931 people, consisting of 1,584 males and 1,347 females. The village has 555 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 367 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,970 literate and 961 illiterate residents. Additionally, 893 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bisoha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,931 | 1,584 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 196 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 893 | 502 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 1,970 | 1,162 | 808 |
| Illiterate Population | 961 | 422 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Bisoha
Bisoha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajurra | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Dudauli | East | 1.77 km |
| Nonari Bujurg | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Bijahra | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Marahna | North | 2.25 km |
| Guriyapur | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Baragaon Bhikkhi | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Saifabad | East | 3.08 km |
| Dalelpur | North | 3.10 km |
| Katehi | North-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisoha
Bisoha 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 Ambiapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramabai Nagar to Bisoha is about 28 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 Bisoha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisoha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bisoha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisoha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bisoha
Where is Bisoha located?
Bisoha village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bisoha?
Bisoha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bisoha?
The pincode of Bisoha is 209301.
What is the population of Bisoha?
Bisoha has a total population of 2,931, including 1,584 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Bisoha?
There are 555 households in Bisoha.
What is the literacy rate in Bisoha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisoha is 67.21%. Male literacy is 73.36% and female literacy is 59.99%.