Bishnugarh

Bishnugarh
Census Town
Bishnugarh
Location in Jharkhand, India
Bishnugarh
Bishnugarh (India)
Coordinates: 24°01′27″N 85°44′25″E / 24.0243°N 85.7404°E / 24.0243; 85.7404Coordinates: 24°01′27″N 85°44′25″E / 24.0243°N 85.7404°E / 24.0243; 85.7404
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Population (2011)
  Total 4,847
Languages
  Official Hindi, Urdu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 825312 (Bishnugarh)
Telephone/ STD code 06557
Vehicle registration JH 02
Website hazaribag.nic.in

Bishnugarh (also called Bishungarh) is a census town in Bishnugarh CD Block in Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision of Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

Konar Dam is 10 km from Bishungarh.[1]It is off Bishnugarh-Gomia road.[2]

Police station

Bishnugarh police station serves the Bishnugarh CD Block.[3]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Bishnugarh CD Block are located at Bishnugarh.[4]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Bishnugarh CD Block had a total population of 156,477, of which 146,351 were rural 10,126 were urban. There were 79,009 males and 77,468 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 17,254 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 15,685.

Transport

The Gomia road meets Hazaribagh-Hazaribagh Road railway station (Suriya) road at Bishnugarh. Bagodar, on NH 19 (old NH 2), is around 13 km away. [5]Hazaribagh is 45 km west of Bishnugarh.[6]

Education

Bishnugarh Inter College, located at Chalanga, was established in 1984. It is a co-educational institute with arrangements for teaching in classes XI and XII.[7]

Bishnugarh +2 High School, located at Urgi, was established in 1956. It offers courses in arts, scienc and commerce at the +2 level[8]

References

  1. "How far is Konar Dam from Bishnugarh". Distances from.com. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  2. Google maps
  3. "Jharkhand Police". Contact Number. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  4. "Official Website of Hazaribag District". Administration – Subdivision and Blocks. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  5. Google maps
  6. "Bishnugarh Block". Onefivenine. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  7. "Bishnugarh Inter College". SchoolsWorld.in. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  8. "Bishnugarh +2 High School". Jharkhand4U. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
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