Bilha - Kaimganj, Farrukhabad
Bilha is a village situated in the Kaimganj tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaimganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Farrukhabad. Bilha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilha is 145590. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.88 hectares and falls under the 209505 pincode. Kaimganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bilha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaimganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilha
As per Census 2011, Bilha village has a total population of 1,582 people, consisting of 880 males and 702 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 838 literate and 744 illiterate residents. Additionally, 190 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,582 | 880 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 145 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 111 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 541 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 339 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Bilha
Bilha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamlaipur | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Sikandarpur Tihaiya | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Rustam Nagar | North | 1.76 km |
| Chandpur Kachh | South | 1.95 km |
| Bhuda | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Pahadpur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Savitapur Biharipur | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Bangas Nagar | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Sikandarpur Chhitman | South | 2.66 km |
| Dhaunpura | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilha
Bilha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rudain, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.0 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaimganj to Bilha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Farrukhabad to Bilha is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilha 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 Bilha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bilha
Where is Bilha located?
Bilha village is located in Kaimganj Tehsil, Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilha?
Bilha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilha?
The pincode of Bilha is 209505.
What is the population of Bilha?
Bilha has a total population of 1,582, including 880 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Bilha?
There are 233 households in Bilha.
What is the literacy rate in Bilha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilha is 52.97%. Male literacy is 61.48% and female literacy is 42.31%.