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Bisalpur, Pilibhit | |
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City | |
Bisalpur | |
Coordinates: 28°18′N 79°48′E / 28.3°N 79.8°E | |
Country | India |
District | Pilibhit |
Government | |
• Body | Government of Uttar Pradesh |
• MLA | Vivek Kumar Verma |
Elevation | 156 m (512 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 73,551 |
• Density | 2,365.11/km2 (6,125.6/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP26 |
Website | https://www.nppbisalpur.in/ |
Bisalpur is a City and a municipal board situated in the Pilibhit district of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The town is known for its sugar factory as well as its annual Ram Leela and Dushera festivals. Bisalpur is in between the two rivers, the West Doha River and the East Katna River. Before the formation of the new District Pilibhit, Bisalpur was under the District Bareilly. In 1913 AD after the formation of the new District Pilibhit, Bisalpur came under District Pilibhit Administration. this city is well connected with three major cities (Bareilly, Pilibhit, and Shahjahanpur). Bisalpur is just 290 km away from the National capital New Delhi and 250 km from the state capital Lucknow. Bisalpur is famous for Annual Ramleela Fest, Dubey Taalab, Guleshwarnath Temple, Dargah Hazrat Gazi kamaal Degree college and Nagaich Market. Bisalpur is known for many things and places and the people of Bisalpur have contributed in various fields one such example is the Freedom fight Raees Mohammad who was a freedom fighter and a military man resident of Mohalla Gyaspur, he has won many medals for his extraordinary work he did for the country. He is well known for his charm and Character he played in the public domain now his generation resides in the Bisalpur mohalla gyaspur. Another important place is its railway station which has been modified for the broad gauge. This will help to get well connected with different cities of India. [citation needed].
Nearby Bisalpur, there is the village Manpur, which is becoming a commercial place