Bilandpur - Tan Kuppa, Gaya
Bilandpur is a village situated in the Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tan Kuppa and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dhibar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilandpur is 256708. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bilandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bilandpur village had a total population of 493 people, including 255 males and 238 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.30%, with male literacy at 61.46% and female literacy at 46.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 493 | 255 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 201 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 118 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 137 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Bilandpur
Bilandpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sila | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Poa | East | 1.26 km |
| Barsiwan | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Khanrahra | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Khaira | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Enaet Chak | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Sabalpur | South | 2.20 km |
| Madda Chak | East | 2.21 km |
| Khaparia | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Bhangi | South | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilandpur
Bilandpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Bilandpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bilandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilandpur
Where is Bilandpur located?
Bilandpur village is located in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilandpur is Dhibar.
What is the pincode of Bilandpur?
The pincode of Bilandpur is 824232.
What is the population of Bilandpur?
Bilandpur had a total population of 493, including 255 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Bilandpur?
Bilandpur had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilandpur was 54.30%. Male literacy was 61.46% and female literacy was 46.67%.