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About Bhisawa Village

Bhisawa is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,639, made up of 852 males and 787 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhisawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhisawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 273303
Area (hectares) 123.3 hectares
Population 1,639
Male Population 852
Female Population 787
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhisawa compares

By the 2011 count Bhisawa is the 266th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 123.3 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Bhisawa

Bhisawa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhisawa as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhisawa from other places

Bhisawa lies about 25 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Ghughuli, 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 Bhisawa
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 7.2 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Ghughuli 12 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 25 km

Villages closest to Bhisawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhisawa village had a population of 1,639. That makes it the 266th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Bhisawa village has 852 males and 787 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhisawa has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Bhisawa is 273303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhisawa covers 123.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhisawa falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhisawa is Ghughuli, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhisawa.

Bhisawa is about 25 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhisawa is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Maharajganj is about 7.2 km away. Mahārāganj is about 7.2 km away. Ghughuli is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhiswa Urf Kotia (under 2 km), Kodaila (under 2 km) and Darauli (under 2 km).

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

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