Bilpara - Jirang, Ri Bhoi
Bilpara is a village situated in the Jirang subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 71 km from Jirang and around 118 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilpara is 277674. The village falls under the 781131 pincode.
Bilpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Jirang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilpara
As per Census 2011, Bilpara village has a total population of 219 people, consisting of 112 males and 107 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 91 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 21 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bilpara
Bilpara 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 Bilpara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bilpara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nongpoh to Bilpara is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilpara 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 Bilpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilpara 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 Bilpara
Where is Bilpara located?
Bilpara village is located in Jirang Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bilpara?
The pincode of Bilpara is 781131.
What is the population of Bilpara?
Bilpara has a total population of 219, including 112 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Bilpara?
There are 45 households in Bilpara.
What is the literacy rate in Bilpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilpara is 72.60%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 63.55%.