Bilaspur Kalan - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Bilaspur Kalan is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bilaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilaspur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilaspur Kalan is 138759. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.07 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bilaspur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilaspur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bilaspur Kalan village had a total population of 1,563 people, including 817 males and 746 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.04%, with male literacy at 65.44% and female literacy at 41.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195.
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 | 1,563 | 817 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 140 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 443 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 374 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Bilaspur Kalan
Bilaspur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alampur | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Shikarpur | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Haibatpur | West | 1.28 km |
| Loharpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Sahara Nankari | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Ranni | South | 1.61 km |
| Umaria | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Masudpur | North | 2.06 km |
| Mohammadpur Kadim | West | 2.10 km |
| Itiya | North-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilaspur Kalan
Bilaspur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Munda Gopal Ashram, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Bilaspur Kalan is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Bilaspur Kalan is about 25 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 Bilaspur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilaspur Kalan 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bilaspur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilaspur Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bilaspur Kalan
Where is Bilaspur Kalan located?
Bilaspur Kalan village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilaspur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilaspur Kalan is Bilaspur.
What is the pincode of Bilaspur Kalan?
The pincode of Bilaspur Kalan is 261203.
What is the population of Bilaspur Kalan?
Bilaspur Kalan had a total population of 1,563, including 817 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Bilaspur Kalan?
Bilaspur Kalan had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilaspur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilaspur Kalan was 54.04%. Male literacy was 65.44% and female literacy was 41.38%.