About Bishanpura Village

Bishanpura is a large village in Abohar tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,465, made up of 1,300 males and 1,165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1681 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishanpura village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Abohar
Pincode	152116
Area (hectares)	1681 hectares
Population	2,465
Male Population	1,300
Female Population	1,165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishanpura compares

By the 2011 count Bishanpura is the 67th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents. Its 1681 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Bishanpura

Bishanpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bishanpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 106 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahawalbas, about 17 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
Nearest railway station	Bahawalbas	17 km
Nearest town	Sadulshahar	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Abohar	21 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	106 km

Villages closest to Bishanpura

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

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Common questions about Bishanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishanpura village had a population of 2,465. That makes it the 67th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents.

Bishanpura village has 1,300 males and 1,165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishanpura has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Bishanpura is 152116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishanpura covers 1681 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.

Bishanpura falls under Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bishanpura is Bahawalbas, about 17 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 village for Bishanpura.

Bishanpura is about 106 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishanpura is in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district. Bahawalbas is about 17 km away. Sadulshahar is about 19 km away. Abohar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.