Bilaspur - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Bilaspur is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Bilaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilaspur is 502202. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.45 hectares and falls under the 484887 pincode. Anuppur 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. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Bilaspur village had a total population of 1,118 people, including 561 males and 557 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.67%, with male literacy at 69.55% and female literacy at 47.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 939.
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 | 1,118 | 561 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 939 | 462 | 477 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 322 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 239 | 334 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anuppur to Bilaspur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bilaspur
Where is Bilaspur located?
Bilaspur village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, 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 484887.
What is the population of Bilaspur?
Bilaspur had a total population of 1,118, including 561 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Bilaspur?
Bilaspur had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilaspur was 58.67%. Male literacy was 69.55% and female literacy was 47.85%.