Bilsandi Khurd - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Bilsandi Khurd is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bilsandi Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilsandi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilsandi Khurd is 133148. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.4 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bilsandi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilsandi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bilsandi Khurd village has a total population of 758 people, consisting of 404 males and 354 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 535 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilsandi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 404 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 97 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 291 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 188 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 216 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Bilsandi Khurd
Bilsandi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fattepur Bujurg | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Bilsandi Bujurg | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Khataua | North | 1.25 km |
| Akbarabad | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Agauna Bujurg | West | 1.37 km |
| Roshanpur | North | 1.83 km |
| Agauna Khurd | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Bhoorapipari | South | 2.31 km |
| Farenda Bara | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Rampurrajaa | East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilsandi Khurd
Bilsandi Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banke Ganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bilsandi Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bilsandi Khurd is about 40 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 Bilsandi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilsandi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bilsandi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilsandi Khurd 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bilsandi Khurd
Where is Bilsandi Khurd located?
Bilsandi Khurd village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilsandi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilsandi Khurd is Bilsandi Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Bilsandi Khurd?
The pincode of Bilsandi Khurd is 242401.
What is the population of Bilsandi Khurd?
Bilsandi Khurd has a total population of 758, including 404 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Bilsandi Khurd?
There are 130 households in Bilsandi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bilsandi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilsandi Khurd is 40.50%. Male literacy is 46.53% and female literacy is 33.62%.