Bishanpur

Bishanpur
Village
Bishanpur Location in Punjab, India Bishanpur Bishanpur (India)
Coordinates: 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  (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.gov.in

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 Kapurthala

External links

• Villages in Kapurthala
• Kapurthala Villages List