Bishangarh | |
Settlement Type: | बिशनगढ़ |
Nickname: | Twin City of Jalore |
Pushpin Map: | India Rajasthan#India |
Coordinates: | 25.44°N 72.56°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | Division |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Type4: | Sub-district |
Subdivision Name1: | Rajasthan |
Subdivision Name2: | Pali |
Subdivision Name3: | Jalore |
Subdivision Name4: | Bishangarh |
Government Type: | Municipal Council |
Governing Body: | Bishangarh Nagar Palika (Gram Panchayat) |
Leader Title1: | Mayor(s) |
Leader Title2: | Member of Parliament |
Leader Name2: | Devji Patel (BJP) |
Leader Title3: | Member of Legislative Assembly |
Leader Name3: | Jogeshwar Garg (BJP) |
Leader Title4: | Collector & DM |
Leader Name4: | Indian Administrative Service |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 148.38 |
Population Total: | 10,000+ |
Population As Of: | 2021 Census |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Demonym: | Marwari |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 343042 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Registration Plate: | RJ-16 |
Demographics1 Info1: | Marwari, Hindi, English |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Jalore |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Jalore |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Jalore |
Bishangarh is a village in the Indian state of Rajasthan.[2] [3] It is the twin city of Jalore. It was historically part of the Kingdom of Marwar, which is now part of Rajasthan. Bishangarh is expected to become the administrative headquarters of the Bishangarh Tehsil, including more than 26 villages and towns.
According to Census 2011 information Bishangarh is located in Jalore district in Rajasthan, Bharat. It is situated 16km away from Jalore, which is district headquarter of Bishangarh. As per 2009 stats, Bishangarh was also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of Bishangarh is 1979.07 hectares. Bishangarh has a total population of 4,074 peoples, out of which male population is 2,039+ while female population is 2,035+. Literacy rate of Bishangarh is 54.37% out of which 65.87% males and 42.85% females are literate. There are about 716+ houses in Bishangarh. Pincode of Bishangarh locality is 343042.
Jalore is nearest town to Bishangarh for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.