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About Bishniya Village

Bishniya is a large village in Kotri tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,772, made up of 1,401 males and 1,371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1447.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishniya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Kotri
Pincode 311603
Area (hectares) 1447.05 hectares
Population 2,772
Male Population 1,401
Female Population 1,371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishniya compares

By the 2011 count Bishniya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 1447.05 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Bishniya

Bishniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bishniya 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 Bishniya from other places

Bishniya lies about 47 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, about 42 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 Bishniya
Nearest town Shāhpura 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kotri 14 km
Nearest railway station Mandalgarh 42 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 47 km

Villages closest to Bishniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishniya village had a population of 2,772. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Bishniya village has 1,401 males and 1,371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishniya has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Bishniya is 311603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishniya covers 1447.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bishniya falls under Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bishniya is Mandalgarh, about 42 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 Bishniya.

Bishniya is about 47 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishniya is in Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district. Shāhpura is about 13 km away. Kotri is about 14 km away. Mandalgarh is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boonti (2.3 km), Bilaspura (2.5 km) and Ganeshpura (2.5 km).

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

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