Bisri - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Bisri is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Madrahna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bisri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisri is 177453. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.7 hectares and falls under the 272152 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bisri 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 Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bisri
According to the 2011 Census, Bisri village had a total population of 469 people, including 240 males and 229 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.69%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 40.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 469 | 240 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 120 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 120 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Bisri
Bisri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pagar | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Sahukhria | East | 1.02 km |
| Khesraha | West | 1.06 km |
| Madrahna | South | 1.29 km |
| Marawatia | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Belwa Lagunhi | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Karjahar | North | 1.77 km |
| Ganwaria | South | 1.78 km |
| Bakainia | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Piprahwa | South | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisri
Bisri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 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 Siddharthnagar to Bisri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Bisri is about 38 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 Bisri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisri 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 Bisri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bisri
Where is Bisri located?
Bisri village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bisri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bisri is Madrahna.
What is the pincode of Bisri?
The pincode of Bisri is 272152.
What is the population of Bisri?
Bisri had a total population of 469, including 240 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Bisri?
Bisri had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bisri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisri was 51.69%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 40.93%.