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About Bishanpura Village

Bishanpura is a small village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 244 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.66 hectares hectares.

Bishanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishanpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Niwas
Area (hectares) 159.66 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 244
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishanpura compares

By the 2011 count Bishanpura is the 108th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 159.66 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Bishanpura

Bishanpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bishanpura as Available within <5 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 Bishanpura from other places

Bishanpura lies about 52 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Adhartal, about 51 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
Tehsil headquarters Niwas 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Adhartal 51 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 51 km
District headquarters Mandla 52 km

Villages closest to Bishanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Niwas 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 475. That makes it the 108th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Bishanpura village has 244 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishanpura has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Bishanpura covers 159.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishanpura falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bishanpura is Adhartal, about 51 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bishanpura.

Bishanpura is about 52 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishanpura is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 2.4 km away. Adhartal is about 51 km away. Jabalpur is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghurner (under 2 km), Harisingori (1.5 km) and Bhikhampur (2.2 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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