Bilaspur - Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan
Bilaspur is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur Hat subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur Hat and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Bilaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilaspur is 231781. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 841408 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bilaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilaspur
As per Census 2011, Bilaspur village has a total population of 3,122 people, consisting of 1,618 males and 1,504 females. The village has 506 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 566 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,784 literate and 1,338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 222 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,122 | 1,618 | 1,504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 301 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 166 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 106 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,784 | 1,062 | 722 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,338 | 556 | 782 |
Nearby Villages of Bilaspur
Bilaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajot | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Chaurasi | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Dharamraj | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Bahuara | East | 1.94 km |
| Baramh Asthan | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Khapkat | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Gandaman | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Jajauli | East | 2.62 km |
| Maghri | North | 2.64 km |
| Barahimpur Chakarpan | South | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilaspur
Public transport in the Bilaspur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Bilaspur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bilaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bilaspur
Where is Bilaspur located?
Bilaspur village is located in Bhagwanpur Hat Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilaspur?
Bilaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilaspur?
The pincode of Bilaspur is 841408.
What is the population of Bilaspur?
Bilaspur has a total population of 3,122, including 1,618 males and 1,504 females.
How many households are there in Bilaspur?
There are 506 households in Bilaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Bilaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilaspur is 57.14%. Male literacy is 65.64% and female literacy is 48.01%.