Pilur - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Pilur is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Badekakled serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pilur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilur is 450719. The village covers a total geographical area of 1073.13 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Pilur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pilur
As per Census 2011, Pilur village has a total population of 105 people, consisting of 48 males and 57 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,187 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pilur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 24 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 24 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Pilur
Pilur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Safimarka | North | 3.30 km |
| Bibari | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Marwada | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Badegundam | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Penkudur | North | 5.84 km |
| Kandla Parti | South-West | 6.08 km |
| Bade Kakler | North | 7.51 km |
| Annapur | North-West | 8.04 km |
| Eligandra | North-East | 8.35 km |
| Phulgundam | North | 8.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pilur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pilur. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopalpattanam to Pilur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Pilur is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pilur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pilur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pilur
Where is Pilur located?
Pilur village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pilur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pilur is Badekakled.
What is the pincode of Pilur?
The pincode of Pilur is 494448.
What is the population of Pilur?
Pilur has a total population of 105, including 48 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Pilur?
There are 28 households in Pilur.
What is the literacy rate in Pilur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilur is 29.52%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 12.28%.