Bishanpur - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Bishanpur is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Vikasnagar and around 16 km from Dehradun. Nauganva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishanpur is 045053. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.2 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Dehradun is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bishanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Bishanpur
Bishanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandhauli | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Pondha | East | 2.29 km |
| Manduwala | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Kolhupani | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Sudhauwala | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Majhaun | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Randharwala | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Jhajra | West | 3.42 km |
| Kotra Santaur | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Navgaon | North-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishanpur
Bishanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehradun to Bishanpur is about 16 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 Bishanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bishanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishanpur 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 Bishanpur
Where is Bishanpur located?
Bishanpur village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishanpur is Nauganva.
What is the pincode of Bishanpur?
The pincode of Bishanpur is 248001.