Bishanpur

Bishanpur
Village
Bishanpur
Bishanpur

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31°13′51″N 75°49′13″E / 31.230775°N 75.820348°E / 31.230775; 75.820348Coordinates: 31°13′51″N 75°49′13″E / 31.230775°N 75.820348°E / 31.230775; 75.820348
Country  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
  Total 1,479
  Sex ratio 732/747/
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Other spoken Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 144601
Telephone code 01822
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-09
Website kapurthala.gov.in

Bishanpur is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Bishanpur. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India). [1]

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Bishanpur has a total number of 292 houses and population of 1,479 of which include 732 males and 747 females. Literacy rate of Bishanpur is 78.74%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 157 which is 10.62% of total population of Bishanpur, and child sex ratio is approximately 1039, higher than state average of 846.[2]

Population data

Particulars Total MaleFemale
Total No. of Houses 292 - -
Population 1,479 732 747
Child (0-6) 157 77 80
Schedule Caste 524 271 253
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.74 % 83.82 % 73.76 %
Total Workers 437 384 53
Main Worker 310 0 0
Marginal Worker 127 112 15

Air travel connectivity

The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

Villages in Kapurthala

References

  1. "About the village". onefivenine.com.
  2. "Bishanpur". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
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