About Bishanpur Village

Bishanpur is a mid sized village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 742, made up of 357 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishanpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Kotdwara
Pincode	246149
Area (hectares)	51.87 hectares
Population	742
Male Population	357
Female Population	385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,078
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bishanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bishanpur is the 40th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 51.87 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Bishanpur

Bishanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bishanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bishanpur from other places

Bishanpur lies about 18 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 9.6 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 railway station	Kotdwara	9.6 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	9.6 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	18 km

Villages closest to Bishanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishanpur village had a population of 742. That makes it the 40th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Bishanpur village has 357 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishanpur has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Bishanpur is 246149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bishanpur covers 51.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishanpur falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bishanpur is Kotdwara, about 9.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bishanpur.

Bishanpur is about 18 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishanpur is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Kotdwara is about 9.6 km away. Kotdwāra is about 9.6 km away. Garhwal is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.