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About Bishanpura Village

Bishanpura is a mid sized village in Nokha tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,940, made up of 994 males and 946 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286 hectares hectares.

Bishanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishanpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nokha
Area (hectares) 286 hectares
Population 1,940
Male Population 994
Female Population 946
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishanpura compares

By the 2011 count Bishanpura is the 27th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents. Its 286 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Bishanpura

Bishanpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bishanpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishanpura from other places

Bishanpura lies about 49 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Khairadih Halt, about 2.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bishanpura
Nearest railway station Khairadih Halt 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nokha 9.1 km
District headquarters Rohtas 49 km

Villages closest to Bishanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nokha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bishanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishanpura village had a population of 1,940. That makes it the 27th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents.

Bishanpura village has 994 males and 946 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishanpura has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Bishanpura covers 286 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishanpura falls under Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishanpura is Khairadih Halt, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bishanpura.

Bishanpura is about 49 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishanpura is in Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district. Khairadih Halt is about 2.5 km away. Nokha is about 9.1 km away. Rohtas is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barawan (1.6 km), Rupahtha (2.5 km) and Hathni (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bishanpura today is likely to be higher.

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