Bilaspur - Khamanon, Fatehgarh Sahib

Bilaspur is a village situated in the Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khamanon and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Bilaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilaspur is 032948. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 141801 pincode. Khamanon is the nearest town.

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 Bassi pathana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bilaspur

According to the 2011 Census, Bilaspur village had a total population of 800 people, including 412 males and 388 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.54%, with male literacy at 89.18% and female literacy at 81.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bilaspur

Bilaspur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bilaspur

Bilaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Noganwan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Bilaspur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:

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:

FAQs about Bilaspur