Bishokar - Mitauli, Kheri
Bishokar is a village situated in the Mitauli tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Mohammdi and around 35 km from Kheri. Bishokar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishokar is 135695. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.99 hectares and falls under the 262805 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bishokar 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 Kasta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishokar
According to the 2011 Census, Bishokar village had a total population of 1,147 people, including 593 males and 554 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.65%, with male literacy at 56.67% and female literacy at 37.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,090.
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 | 1,147 | 593 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,090 | 565 | 525 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 276 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 317 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Bishokar
Bishokar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandariya | East | 1.71 km |
| Bhikhampur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Thorant Smith | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Mohammadabad | North | 2.63 km |
| Lalpur Grant | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Khanazadpur | West | 2.81 km |
| Deomaniya | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Multanpur Grant | South | 3.06 km |
| Nagra | East | 3.08 km |
| Dewapur | South-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishokar
Bishokar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahelia Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 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 Kheri to Bishokar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Bishokar is about 35 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 Bishokar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishokar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bishokar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishokar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishokar
Where is Bishokar located?
Bishokar village is located in Mitauli Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishokar?
Bishokar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bishokar?
The pincode of Bishokar is 262805.
What is the population of Bishokar?
Bishokar had a total population of 1,147, including 593 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Bishokar?
Bishokar had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishokar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishokar was 47.65%. Male literacy was 56.67% and female literacy was 37.92%.