Bilasgarh - Kishanganj, Baran
Bilasgarh is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bilasgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilasgarh is 103109. The village covers a total geographical area of 1568 hectares and falls under the 325216 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bilasgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilasgarh
As per Census 2011, Bilasgarh village has a total population of 1,816 people, consisting of 983 males and 833 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 965 illiterate residents. Additionally, 672 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 438 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilasgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,816 | 983 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 123 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 672 | 352 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 438 | 248 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 638 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 965 | 345 | 620 |
Nearby Villages of Bilasgarh
Bilasgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhikoniya | East | 2.97 km |
| Kapri Khera | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Peenjana | West | 3.12 km |
| Ramganj @ Nayagaon | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Peenjani | West | 3.72 km |
| Khairpur | West | 3.87 km |
| Kherli Panch-bhaiyan | West | 4.10 km |
| Paraniya | South | 4.11 km |
| Rampuriya Jageer | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Seemlya | West | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilasgarh
Bilasgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chajawa, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Bilasgarh is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilasgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilasgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bilasgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilasgarh 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilasgarh
Where is Bilasgarh located?
Bilasgarh village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilasgarh?
Bilasgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilasgarh?
The pincode of Bilasgarh is 325216.
What is the population of Bilasgarh?
Bilasgarh has a total population of 1,816, including 983 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Bilasgarh?
There are 380 households in Bilasgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Bilasgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilasgarh is 46.86%. Male literacy is 64.90% and female literacy is 25.57%.