Billi - Madhupur, Deoghar
Billi is a village situated in the Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Gonaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Billi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Billi is 354644. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Billi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Billi
As per Census 2011, Billi village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 524 males and 456 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Billi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 524 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 102 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 231 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 340 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 184 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Billi
Billi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuni | South | 0.96 km |
| Tanderi | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Charpa | North | 1.23 km |
| Jama | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Kajra | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Sonabad | South | 2.06 km |
| Gangti | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Govindpur | East | 2.35 km |
| Belwatari | North | 2.39 km |
| Matiara | South-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Billi
Billi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhupur Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Deoghar to Billi is about 36 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 Billi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Billi 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 Billi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Billi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Billi
Where is Billi located?
Billi village is located in Madhupur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Billi?
The Gram Panchayat of Billi is Gonaiya.
What is the pincode of Billi?
The pincode of Billi is 815353.
What is the population of Billi?
Billi has a total population of 980, including 524 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Billi?
There are 163 households in Billi.
What is the literacy rate in Billi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Billi is 56.22%. Male literacy is 64.89% and female literacy is 46.27%.