Chilbili - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Chilbili is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Chilbili village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilbili is 200075. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.62 hectares and falls under the 223105 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chilbili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chilbili
According to the 2011 Census, Chilbili village had a total population of 1,459 people, including 715 males and 744 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.03%, with male literacy at 80.92% and female literacy at 63.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 523.
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 | 1,459 | 715 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 107 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 263 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 492 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 223 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Chilbili
Chilbili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piparipatti | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Gangauli | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Benipur Sarahara | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Unurkha | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Ramnagar Sothiya | North | 1.91 km |
| Maruikishun Daspur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Barauna | South | 2.47 km |
| Jainpur | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Sawain | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Mahmoodpur | East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilbili
Public transport in the Chilbili is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilwai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 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 Shahganj to Chilbili is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Chilbili is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilbili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilbili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chilbili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilbili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chilbili
Where is Chilbili located?
Chilbili village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilbili?
Chilbili is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chilbili?
The pincode of Chilbili is 223105.
What is the population of Chilbili?
Chilbili had a total population of 1,459, including 715 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Chilbili?
Chilbili had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilbili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilbili was 72.03%. Male literacy was 80.92% and female literacy was 63.43%.