Bhiswa - Hata, Kushinagar
Bhiswa is a village situated in the Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hata and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Bhiswa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiswa is 188714. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.8 hectares and falls under the 274001 pincode. Padrauna is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Bhiswa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhiswa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiswa village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 559 males and 508 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.88%, with male literacy at 80.08% and female literacy at 58.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210.
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 | 1,067 | 559 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 386 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 173 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiswa
Bhiswa 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 Bhiswa
Bhiswa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhiswa.
| 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 Padrauna to Bhiswa is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Bhiswa is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhiswa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiswa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhiswa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiswa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhiswa
Where is Bhiswa located?
Bhiswa village is located in Hata Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhiswa?
Bhiswa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhiswa?
The pincode of Bhiswa is 274001.
What is the population of Bhiswa?
Bhiswa had a total population of 1,067, including 559 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Bhiswa?
Bhiswa had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiswa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiswa was 69.88%. Male literacy was 80.08% and female literacy was 58.47%.