Bilaiya - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Bilaiya is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bilaiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilaiya is 133042. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.46 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bilaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilaiya
As per Census 2011, Bilaiya village has a total population of 712 people, consisting of 379 males and 333 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 379 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 126 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 239 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 140 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Bilaiya
Bilaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simara | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Jamalpur | West | 0.81 km |
| Bans Kirayun | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Peeru | South | 1.11 km |
| Mainari | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Baderi Bheekh | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Ayun | West | 1.63 km |
| Anantpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Sakulia | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Baragaon | East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilaiya
Bilaiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bilaiya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bilaiya is about 26 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 Bilaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilaiya 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 Bilaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilaiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilaiya
Where is Bilaiya located?
Bilaiya village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilaiya?
Bilaiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilaiya?
The pincode of Bilaiya is 242401.
What is the population of Bilaiya?
Bilaiya has a total population of 712, including 379 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Bilaiya?
There are 112 households in Bilaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bilaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilaiya is 49.02%. Male literacy is 63.06% and female literacy is 33.03%.