Bilsa
Bilsa is a village located in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Meerganj (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Bareilly. As per 2009 stats, Bilsa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bilsa unique in its vibrant Meerganj-Bareilly region. You’ll see Bilsa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bilsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilsa is 129528. The village spans a total geographical area of 191.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Bilsa is nearest town to Bilsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bilsa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bilsa
Population of Bilsa
According to the 2011 Census, Bilsa has a total population of about 1,370, with approximately 717 males and 653 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.82%, with male literacy at about 40.31% and female literacy near 28.79%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,370 | 717 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 477 | 289 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 428 | 465 |
Connectivity of Bilsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilsa. As per the 2011 stats, Bilsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bilsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilsa
- Where is Bilsa located?
- Bilsa village is situated in Meerganj Tehsil, within the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilsa?
- Bilsa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bilsa?
- The pincode of Bilsa is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bilsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilsa is 1,370, with 717 males and 653 females.
- How many households are there in Bilsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilsa village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilsa is 34.82%. The male literacy rate is 40.31%, while the female literacy rate is 28.79%.