Village in Punjab, India
| Bishanpur | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  BishanpurLocation in Punjab, IndiaShow map of Punjab BishanpurBishanpur (India)Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 31°13′51″N 75°49′13″E / 31.230775°N 75.820348°E / 31.230775; 75.820348 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,479 |
| Sex ratio 732/747♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144601 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Bishanpur is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Bishanpur. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India).
Demography
According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Bishanpur has a total number of 292 houses and population of 1,479 of which include 732 males and 747 females. Literacy rate of Bishanpur is 78.74%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 157 which is 10.62% of total population of Bishanpur, and child sex ratio is approximately 1039, higher than state average of 846.
Population data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 292 | - | - |
| Population | 1,479 | 732 | 747 |
| Child (0-6) | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Schedule Caste | 524 | 271 | 253 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 78.74 % | 83.82 % | 73.76 % |
| Total Workers | 437 | 384 | 53 |
| Main Worker | 310 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 127 | 112 | 15 |
Air travel connectivity
The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.
Villages in Kapurthala
Main article: List of villages in KapurthalaExternal links
References
- "Bishanpur". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
| Kapurthala district | |
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| Cities and villages in Kapurthala district | |
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