Bhilihili - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Bhilihili is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bhilihili village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilihili is 195729. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.83 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bhilihili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhilihili
As per Census 2011, Bhilihili village has a total population of 2,304 people, consisting of 1,117 males and 1,187 females. The village has 376 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,358 literate and 946 illiterate residents. Additionally, 483 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilihili are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,304 | 1,117 | 1,187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 192 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 259 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 1,358 | 740 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 377 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilihili
Bhilihili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Huseinpur Tisar | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Barehata | West | 1.16 km |
| Paliwar | East | 1.21 km |
| Bharupur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Bahorwan | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Mahan | East | 1.86 km |
| Sarai Modak | South | 1.99 km |
| Sultanpur Tarwan | West | 2.02 km |
| Ismailpur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Kadipur Katghar | East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilihili
Bhilihili is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| 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 Azamgarh to Bhilihili is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Bhilihili is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhilihili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilihili 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhilihili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilihili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhilihili
Where is Bhilihili located?
Bhilihili village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilihili?
Bhilihili is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilihili?
The pincode of Bhilihili is 276123.
What is the population of Bhilihili?
Bhilihili has a total population of 2,304, including 1,117 males and 1,187 females.
How many households are there in Bhilihili?
There are 376 households in Bhilihili.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilihili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilihili is 58.94%. Male literacy is 66.25% and female literacy is 52.06%.