Bilaripari - Dandkhora, Katihar
Bilaripari is a village situated in the Dandkhora subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dandkhora and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Dandkhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilaripari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilaripari is 225456. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.45 hectares and falls under the 855114 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bilaripari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilaripari
As per Census 2011, Bilaripari village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 191 males and 170 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilaripari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 191 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 137 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 88 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 103 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Bilaripari
Bilaripari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampura | North | 0.49 km |
| Jabra | East | 0.79 km |
| Raksa | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Bathaili | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Paharpur | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Barjhalla | South | 1.57 km |
| Mathurapur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Kharbarar | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Tarjana | West | 2.04 km |
| Harphara | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilaripari
Bilaripari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandkhora, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Katihar to Bilaripari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilaripari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilaripari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bilaripari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilaripari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilaripari
Where is Bilaripari located?
Bilaripari village is located in Dandkhora Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilaripari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilaripari is Dandkhora.
What is the pincode of Bilaripari?
The pincode of Bilaripari is 855114.
What is the population of Bilaripari?
Bilaripari has a total population of 361, including 191 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Bilaripari?
There are 79 households in Bilaripari.
What is the literacy rate in Bilaripari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilaripari is 42.38%. Male literacy is 46.07% and female literacy is 38.24%.