Bhisiana
Appearance
Bhisiana | |
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city | |
Country | India |
State | Punjab |
District | Bathinda |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 4,775 |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Bhisiana is a census town in Bathinda district in the state of Punjab, India.
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Bhisiana had a population of 4775. Males constitute 59% of the population and females 41%. Bhisiana has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 78% and female literacy of 69%. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Bhisiana air force base is one of the most strategically important bases in India, including a UAV unit.
References
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.