Bhisur - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Bhisur is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Bhisur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhisur is 214308. The village covers a total geographical area of 568.82 hectares and falls under the 231212 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Bhisur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhisur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhisur village had a total population of 1,613 people, including 834 males and 779 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.11%, with male literacy at 42.31% and female literacy at 29.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,185.
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 | 1,613 | 834 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 184 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,185 | 607 | 578 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 275 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 559 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Bhisur
Bhisur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sugawamad | North | 1.76 km |
| Sundari | East | 2.38 km |
| Kudari | East | 3.05 km |
| Amawar | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Korachi | South | 3.08 km |
| Randah Tola | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Chak Bairkhar | East | 3.94 km |
| Barah Pan | West | 4.56 km |
| Bagharu | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Lambi | South | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhisur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhisur. The nearest railway station is Duddhinagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Bhisur is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhisur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhisur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhisur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhisur 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 Bhisur
Where is Bhisur located?
Bhisur village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhisur?
Bhisur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhisur?
The pincode of Bhisur is 231212.
What is the population of Bhisur?
Bhisur had a total population of 1,613, including 834 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Bhisur?
Bhisur had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhisur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhisur was 36.11%. Male literacy was 42.31% and female literacy was 29.63%.