# Bishanpur Village, Ramanujganj, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/bishanpur/ Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja # Bishanpur Bishanpur is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,287 people in 289 households**, the 47th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%. - 1,287people (2011) - 289households - 47.8%literacy - 497220PIN code ## Bishanpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bishanpur is 497220.** Bishanpur falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497220 - Gram panchayatBishanpur - Community development blockRamchandrapur - Census village code431865 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bishanpur from nearby towns? - Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)150 km by road - Ramanujganj (nearest town)40 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bishanpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bishanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ramchandrapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanujganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bishanpur known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 63% of the 323 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bishanpur Of every 100 households in Bishanpur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bishanpur · ■ Ramanujganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****8%** **22% Toilet within the home ****84%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **27% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****34%** **62% Television ****2%** **5% Mobile phone ****5%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****52%** **39% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bishanpur? ■ Bishanpur · ■ Ramanujganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%** **57.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945** **951 Working population ****52.1%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.3% for men and 38.8% for women. 51% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 181 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 198 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 269 (40%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ramanujganj - Dolangi1,423 people - Ramchandrapur1,386 people - Jhara1,336 people - Bhitiyahi1,294 people - Bulgaon1,273 people - Purshottampur1,257 people - Gamhariya1,251 people - Krishnanagar1,236 people [All 113 villages in Ramanujganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bishanpur?497220 - How far is Bishanpur from Ambikapur?150 km by road - What is the population of Bishanpur?1,287 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bishanpur in?Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bishanpur?47.8% (Census 2011)