Bilhari - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Bilhari is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bilhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilhari is 133823. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.05 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode.
Bilhari 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 Bilhari
As per Census 2011, Bilhari village has a total population of 1,854 people, consisting of 968 males and 886 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 976 literate and 878 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,854 | 968 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 155 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 124 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 976 | 598 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 878 | 370 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Bilhari
Bilhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Burahi | West | 0.94 km |
| Vilhara | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Shahpur | East | 1.21 km |
| Khijrabad Urf Kachhiyanikhera | North | 1.23 km |
| Khiriya Udait | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Naugai | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Mittarpur Barua | South | 1.52 km |
| Gurgia Bahadurpur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Chandpur | West | 1.94 km |
| Firozpur | North | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilhari
Bilhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahadurpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bilhari is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bilhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bilhari
Where is Bilhari located?
Bilhari village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilhari?
Bilhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilhari?
The pincode of Bilhari is 242307.
What is the population of Bilhari?
Bilhari has a total population of 1,854, including 968 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Bilhari?
There are 318 households in Bilhari.
What is the literacy rate in Bilhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilhari is 52.64%. Male literacy is 61.78% and female literacy is 42.66%.