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About Bhiswa Village

Bhiswa is a small village in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 41 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.52 hectares hectares.

Bhiswa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhiswa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Salempur
Area (hectares) 31.52 hectares
Population 79
Male Population 41
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhiswa compares

By the 2011 count Bhiswa is the 413th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 31.52 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Bhiswa

Bhiswa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhiswa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhiswa from other places

Bhiswa lies about 32 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 12 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 Bhiswa
Nearest town Kataiya 11 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Salempur 26 km
District headquarters Deoria 32 km

Villages closest to Bhiswa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhiswa village had a population of 79. That makes it the 413th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Bhiswa village has 41 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhiswa has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Bhiswa covers 31.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhiswa falls under Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhiswa is Panchdeori Halt, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Bhiswa.

Bhiswa is about 32 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhiswa is in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Kataiya is about 11 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 12 km away. Salempur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padari Jhilipar (under 2 km), Amawa (3.3 km) and Kodra Parsadi (4.0 km).

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

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