Bishal Hera - Nakur, Saharanpur
Bishal Hera is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Sher Mau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishal Hera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishal Hera is 109863. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.53 hectares and falls under the 247342 pincode. Gangoh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bishal Hera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishal Hera
As per Census 2011, Bishal Hera village has a total population of 901 people, consisting of 477 males and 424 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 391 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishal Hera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 477 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 306 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 171 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Bishal Hera
Bishal Hera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotda | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Sirsaka | North | 1.76 km |
| Thamni | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Sadikpura | South | 1.82 km |
| Sher Mau | East | 1.98 km |
| Mohanpura | South | 2.34 km |
| Sheikhpura Urf Khospura | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Sanauli | West | 2.66 km |
| Chau Sahaspur | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Salar-pura | South | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishal Hera
Bishal Hera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rampurmani Hara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangoh to Bishal Hera is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Bishal Hera is about 40 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 Bishal Hera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishal Hera 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bishal Hera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishal Hera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bishal Hera
Where is Bishal Hera located?
Bishal Hera village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishal Hera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishal Hera is Sher Mau.
What is the pincode of Bishal Hera?
The pincode of Bishal Hera is 247342.
What is the population of Bishal Hera?
Bishal Hera has a total population of 901, including 477 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Bishal Hera?
There are 126 households in Bishal Hera.
What is the literacy rate in Bishal Hera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishal Hera is 56.60%. Male literacy is 64.15% and female literacy is 48.11%.