Bilaspur - Khallikote, Ganjam
Bilaspur is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Purusottampur and around 45 km from Chatrapur. Badha Nalinakhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilaspur is 412209. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 761019 pincode. Purusottampur is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Khalikote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilaspur
As per Census 2011, Bilaspur village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 162 males and 147 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 39 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 162 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 146 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Purusottampur to Bilaspur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Bilaspur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khallikote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilaspur is Badha Nalinakhapur.
What is the pincode of Bilaspur?
The pincode of Bilaspur is 761019.
What is the population of Bilaspur?
Bilaspur has a total population of 309, including 162 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Bilaspur?
There are 61 households in Bilaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Bilaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilaspur is 87.38%. Male literacy is 90.12% and female literacy is 84.35%.