Bisaf Kalan - Shahjahanpur
Bisaf Kalan is a village situated in the Shahjahanpur tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Shahjahanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bisaaf Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bisaf Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisaf Kalan is 134476. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.74 hectares and falls under the 242406 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bisaf Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadraul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bisaf Kalan
As per Census 2011, Bisaf Kalan village has a total population of 1,707 people, consisting of 919 males and 788 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 797 literate and 910 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,496 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bisaf Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,707 | 919 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 155 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,496 | 801 | 695 |
| Literate Population | 797 | 532 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 387 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Bisaf Kalan
Bisaf 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawatpur Elaqua Saheramau | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Dingurpur Elaqua Saheramau | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Akbarpur Elaqua Sehramau | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Haidarpur | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Fattepur Viran | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Harrai | South | 1.49 km |
| Haibatpur | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Chak Wajid | East | 1.95 km |
| Saidapur | North | 1.95 km |
| Akhtiyarpur | South-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisaf Kalan
Public transport in the Bisaf Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Algawan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bisaf Kalan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bisaf Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisaf Kalan 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 Bisaf 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 Bisaf Kalan 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 Bisaf Kalan
Where is Bisaf Kalan located?
Bisaf Kalan village is located in Shahjahanpur Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bisaf Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bisaf Kalan is Bisaaf Kalan.
What is the pincode of Bisaf Kalan?
The pincode of Bisaf Kalan is 242406.
What is the population of Bisaf Kalan?
Bisaf Kalan has a total population of 1,707, including 919 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Bisaf Kalan?
There are 320 households in Bisaf Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Bisaf Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisaf Kalan is 46.69%. Male literacy is 57.89% and female literacy is 33.63%.