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
According to the 2011 Census, Bilaspur village had a total population of 3,122 people, including 1,618 males and 1,504 females, living in 506 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.80%, with male literacy at 80.64% and female literacy at 58.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
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 | 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 had a total population of 3,122, including 1,618 males and 1,504 females.
How many households are there in Bilaspur?
Bilaspur had 506 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilaspur was 69.80%. Male literacy was 80.64% and female literacy was 58.27%.