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About Bisopur Village

Bisopur is a small village in Gurdaspur tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 61 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bisopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bisopur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Gurdaspur
Pincode 143517
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 128
Male Population 61
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bisopur compares

By the 2011 count Bisopur is the 571st largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Bisopur

Bisopur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bisopur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bisopur from other places

Bisopur lies about 22 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghaunspur, about 6.9 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 Bisopur
Nearest railway station Ghaunspur 6.9 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurdaspur 22 km

Villages closest to Bisopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bisopur village had a population of 128. That makes it the 571st largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Bisopur village has 61 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bisopur has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Bisopur is 143517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bisopur covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bisopur falls under Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bisopur is Ghaunspur, about 6.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bisopur.

Bisopur is about 22 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bisopur is in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Ghaunspur is about 6.9 km away. Mukeriān is about 8.9 km away. Gurdaspur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salahpur (under 2 km), Kasana (under 2 km) and Kotli Gujjran (under 2 km).

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

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