About Bishangarh Village

Bishangarh is a small village in Patiala tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 228 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishangarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishangarh village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Patiala
Pincode	147202
Area (hectares)	125 hectares
Population	431
Male Population	228
Female Population	203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishangarh compares

By the 2011 count Bishangarh is the 278th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Bishangarh

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

Bishangarh lies about 8.5 km from Sanaur, and the nearest railway station is Patiala, about 15 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 Bishangarh
Nearest town	Sanaur	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Patiala	15 km

Villages closest to Bishangarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishangarh village had a population of 431. That makes it the 278th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents.

Bishangarh village has 228 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishangarh has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Bishangarh is 147202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishangarh covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishangarh falls under Patiala tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bishangarh is Patiala, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bishangarh.

Bishangarh is about 8.5 km from Sanaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishangarh is in Patiala tehsil of Patiala district. Sanaur is about 8.5 km away. Patiala is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.