Bhisiana | |
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Census town | |
Coordinates:30°17′14″N74°46′10″E / 30.2873°N 74.7694°E /30.2873; 74.7694 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Punjab |
District | Bathinda |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 4,775 |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Bhisiana is acensus town inBathinda district in the state ofPunjab,India.
As of 2001[update] Indiacensus,[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.