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About Bishanpur Village

Bishanpur is a mid sized village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,261, made up of 687 males and 574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.84 hectares hectares.

Bishanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Area (hectares) 76.84 hectares
Population 1,261
Male Population 687
Female Population 574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bishanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishanpur is the 174th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 76.84 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Bishanpur

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

Bishanpur lies about 33 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Rampur Maniharn, about 23 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 Bishanpur
Nearest town Gangoh 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Rampur Maniharn 23 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 33 km

Villages closest to Bishanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishanpur village had a population of 1,261. That makes it the 174th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Bishanpur village has 687 males and 574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishanpur has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

Bishanpur covers 76.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bishanpur falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bishanpur is Rampur Maniharn, about 23 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 Bishanpur.

Bishanpur is about 33 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishanpur is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Gangoh is about 9.6 km away. Nakur is about 9.9 km away. Rampur Maniharn is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chau Sahaspur (under 2 km), Sanauli (under 2 km) and Sahaspur Jat (1.8 km).

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

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