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About Bhishnur Village

Bhishnur is a mid sized village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 616 males and 578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhishnur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhishnur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Ashti
Pincode 442202
Area (hectares) 521.38 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 616
Female Population 578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhishnur compares

By the 2011 count Bhishnur is the 18th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 888 residents. Its 521.38 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Bhishnur

Bhishnur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhishnur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bhishnur from other places

Bhishnur lies about 63 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Arvi, about 16 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 Bhishnur
Tehsil headquarters Ashti 12 km
Nearest railway station Arvi 16 km
Nearest town Ārvi 16 km
District headquarters Wardha 63 km

Villages closest to Bhishnur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhishnur village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 18th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 888 residents.

Bhishnur village has 616 males and 578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhishnur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Bhishnur is 442202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhishnur covers 521.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhishnur falls under Ashti tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhishnur is Arvi, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Bhishnur.

Bhishnur is about 63 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhishnur is in Ashti tehsil of Wardha district. Ashti is about 12 km away. Arvi is about 16 km away. Ārvi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nababpur (under 2 km), Isapur (under 2 km) and Bharaswada (3.5 km).

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

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