Bishwanathpur - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj

Bishwanathpur is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Vishwanathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishwanathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishwanathpur is 184599. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.32 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

Bishwanathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bishwanathpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bishwanathpur village had a total population of 1,178 people, including 593 males and 585 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.97%, with male literacy at 79.76% and female literacy at 49.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 483.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bishwanathpur

Bishwanathpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bishwanathpur

Bishwanathpur 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 Khushal Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Bishwanathpur is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Bishwanathpur is about 31 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 Bishwanathpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishwanathpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bishwanathpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishwanathpur village are given below:

FAQs about Bishwanathpur