Bilhapur - Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat
Bilhapur is a village situated in the Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhognipur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Mati\ Ramabai Nagar. Bilhapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilhapur is 149626. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.96 hectares and falls under the 209112 pincode.
Bilhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bilhapur village had a total population of 3,531 people, including 1,829 males and 1,702 females, living in 512 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.54%, with male literacy at 76.05% and female literacy at 56.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 436.
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 | 3,531 | 1,829 | 1,702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 605 | 301 | 304 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 246 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,947 | 1,162 | 785 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,584 | 667 | 917 |
Nearby Villages of Bilhapur
Bilhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puraini | North | 0.84 km |
| Nagasiya | South | 1.49 km |
| Kaithara | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Dudhaniya | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Dilauliya Bangar | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Pipri | North | 2.32 km |
| Paniyanmau | East | 2.34 km |
| Kariyapur Bhoganipur | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Chaura | West | 2.66 km |
| Jalpura | North | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilhapur
Bilhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaunrah, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mati\ Ramabai Nagar to Bilhapur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bilhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilhapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilhapur
Where is Bilhapur located?
Bilhapur village is located in Bhognipur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilhapur?
Bilhapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilhapur?
The pincode of Bilhapur is 209112.
What is the population of Bilhapur?
Bilhapur had a total population of 3,531, including 1,829 males and 1,702 females.
How many households are there in Bilhapur?
Bilhapur had 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilhapur was 66.54%. Male literacy was 76.05% and female literacy was 56.15%.