Bilashpur - Kailashahar, Unakoti
Bilashpur is a village situated in the Kailashahar subdivision of Unakoti district, Tripura. It is located approximately 10 km from Gournagar and around 10 km from Kailasahar. Bilashpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilashpur is 272606. The village covers a total geographical area of 430 hectares and falls under the 799280 pincode. Kailasahar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bilashpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatikroy Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilashpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bilashpur village had a total population of 3,034 people, including 1,578 males and 1,456 females, living in 670 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.79%, with male literacy at 98.58% and female literacy at 92.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 878, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 3,034 | 1,578 | 1,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 174 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 878 | 464 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,595 | 1,384 | 1,211 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 194 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Bilashpur
Bilashpur 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 Bilashpur
Bilashpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kailasahar to Bilashpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilashpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilashpur 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 Bilashpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilashpur 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 Bilashpur
Where is Bilashpur located?
Bilashpur village is located in Kailashahar Subdivision, Unakoti district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilashpur?
Bilashpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilashpur?
The pincode of Bilashpur is 799280.
What is the population of Bilashpur?
Bilashpur had a total population of 3,034, including 1,578 males and 1,456 females.
How many households are there in Bilashpur?
Bilashpur had 670 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilashpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilashpur was 95.79%. Male literacy was 98.58% and female literacy was 92.80%.