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).
Bishanpur | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 31°13′51″N 75°49′13″E / 31.230775°N 75.820348°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Punjab |
District | Kapurthala |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Population (2011) | |
• 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 |
Demography
editAccording 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.[1]
Population data
editParticulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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
editThe closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.
Villages in Kapurthala
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Bishanpur". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 12 July 2016.