Bilap - Bihta, Patna
Bilap is a village situated in the Bihta subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihta and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Dayalpur Daulatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilap is 245450. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 801103 pincode. Bihata is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bilap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pataliputra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilap
According to the 2011 Census, Bilap village had a total population of 2,177 people, including 1,152 males and 1,025 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.64%, with male literacy at 89.06% and female literacy at 64.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272.
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 | 2,177 | 1,152 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 156 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 130 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,455 | 887 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 265 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Bilap
Bilap is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bilap
Bilap is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bilap.
| 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 Bihata to Bilap is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Bilap is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilap 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 Bilap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilap
Where is Bilap located?
Bilap village is located in Bihta Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilap?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilap is Dayalpur Daulatpur.
What is the pincode of Bilap?
The pincode of Bilap is 801103.
What is the population of Bilap?
Bilap had a total population of 2,177, including 1,152 males and 1,025 females.
How many households are there in Bilap?
Bilap had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilap was 77.64%. Male literacy was 89.06% and female literacy was 64.69%.