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About Bishnupur Village

Bishnupur is a mid sized village in Ghoda Dongri tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 353 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482 hectares hectares.

Bishnupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishnupur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Ghoda Dongri
Area (hectares) 482 hectares
Population 700
Male Population 353
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishnupur compares

By the 2011 count Bishnupur is the 83rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 897 residents. Its 482 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Bishnupur

Bishnupur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bishnupur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bishnupur from other places

Bishnupur lies about 41 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Magardoh, about 9.5 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 Bishnupur
Nearest railway station Magardoh 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghoda Dongri 15 km
Nearest town Sārni 26 km
District headquarters Betul 41 km

Villages closest to Bishnupur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghoda Dongri 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 Bishnupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishnupur village had a population of 700. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 897 residents.

Bishnupur village has 353 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishnupur has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

Bishnupur covers 482 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bishnupur falls under Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bishnupur is Magardoh, about 9.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bishnupur.

Bishnupur is about 41 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishnupur is in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district. Magardoh is about 9.5 km away. Ghoda Dongri is about 15 km away. Sārni is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chichdol (1.7 km), Malwar (2.2 km) and Batkidoh (2.6 km).

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

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