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About Bish Nandi Village

Bish Nandi is a large village in Jaitu tehsil, in the district of Faridkot, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,012, made up of 1,573 males and 1,439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 980 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bish Nandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bish Nandi village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Faridkot
Tehsil Jaitu
Pincode 151202
Area (hectares) 980 hectares
Population 3,012
Male Population 1,573
Female Population 1,439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bish Nandi compares

By the 2011 count Bish Nandi is the 12th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents. Its 980 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 897.

Getting to Bish Nandi

Bish Nandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bish Nandi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bish Nandi from other places

Bish Nandi lies about 33 km from Faridkot, and the nearest railway station is Chandbhan, about 3.6 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 Bish Nandi
Nearest railway station Chandbhan 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaitu 7.3 km
Nearest town Jaito 7.3 km
District headquarters Faridkot 33 km

Villages closest to Bish Nandi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaitu 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 Bish Nandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bish Nandi village had a population of 3,012. That makes it the 12th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents.

Bish Nandi village has 1,573 males and 1,439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bish Nandi has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Bish Nandi is 151202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bish Nandi covers 980 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bish Nandi falls under Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bish Nandi is Chandbhan, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bish Nandi.

Bish Nandi is about 33 km from Faridkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bish Nandi is in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district. Chandbhan is about 3.6 km away. Jaitu is about 7.3 km away. Jaito is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramgarh (2.8 km), Karirwali (3.3 km) and Chaina (3.6 km).

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

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