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About Bisur Village

Bisur is one of the larger villages in Miraj tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,224, made up of 2,768 males and 2,456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 884 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bisur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bisur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Miraj
Pincode 416304
Area (hectares) 884 hectares
Population 5,224
Male Population 2,768
Female Population 2,456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bisur compares

By the 2011 count Bisur is the 26th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents. Its 884 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bisur

Bisur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bisur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bisur from other places

Bisur lies about 8.0 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Madhavnagar, about 4.2 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 Bisur
Nearest railway station Madhavnagar 4.2 km
District headquarters Sangli 8.0 km
Nearest town Sāngli 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Miraj 13 km

Villages closest to Bisur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Miraj 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 Bisur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bisur village had a population of 5,224. That makes it the 26th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents.

Bisur village has 2,768 males and 2,456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bisur has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Bisur is 416304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bisur covers 884 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bisur falls under Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bisur is Madhavnagar, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bisur.

Bisur is about 8.0 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bisur is in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district. Madhavnagar is about 4.2 km away. Sangli is about 8.0 km away. Sāngli is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budhgaon (2.2 km), Karnal (2.8 km) and Kavalapur (2.9 km).

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

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