Bisaura Kalan - Chunar, Mirzapur
Bisaura Kalan is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bisaura Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bisaura Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisaura Kalan is 212774. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.07 hectares and falls under the 231302 pincode. Ahraura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bisaura Kalan 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 Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bisaura Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bisaura Kalan village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 523 males and 517 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.79%, with male literacy at 77.31% and female literacy at 58.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,040 | 523 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 91 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 334 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 189 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Bisaura Kalan
Bisaura Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akorhwa | East | 0.80 km |
| Bairi | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Khekhara | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Jafar Khani | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Rampur Kala | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Jamahi | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Naudiha | South | 1.67 km |
| Sherwa | South | 1.87 km |
| Ram Laximanpur Khurd | East | 1.95 km |
| Banauli | North-West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisaura Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bisaura Kalan. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 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 Ahraura to Bisaura Kalan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Bisaura Kalan is about 70 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 Bisaura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisaura Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bisaura Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisaura Kalan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bisaura Kalan
Where is Bisaura Kalan located?
Bisaura Kalan village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bisaura Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bisaura Kalan is Bisaura Kala.
What is the pincode of Bisaura Kalan?
The pincode of Bisaura Kalan is 231302.
What is the population of Bisaura Kalan?
Bisaura Kalan had a total population of 1,040, including 523 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Bisaura Kalan?
Bisaura Kalan had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bisaura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisaura Kalan was 67.79%. Male literacy was 77.31% and female literacy was 58.12%.