Bilaspur - Odgi, Surajpur
Bilaspur is a village situated in the Odgi tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Oudgi and around 101 km from Ambikapur. Mandar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilaspur is 432688. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.86 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 42 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 286 people, including 153 males and 133 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 80.33% and female literacy at 53.91%.
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 | 286 | 153 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 98 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 55 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Bilaspur
Bilaspur 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 Bilaspur
Bilaspur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surajpur to Bilaspur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bilaspur is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bilaspur
Where is Bilaspur located?
Bilaspur village is located in Odgi Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilaspur is Mandar.
What is the pincode of Bilaspur?
The pincode of Bilaspur is 497231.
What is the population of Bilaspur?
Bilaspur had a total population of 286, including 153 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Bilaspur?
Bilaspur had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilaspur was 67.51%. Male literacy was 80.33% and female literacy was 53.91%.