Bilaura - Purwa, Unnao
Bilaura is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Bilaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilaura is 142439. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.17 hectares and falls under the 209859 pincode. Maurawan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bilaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilaura
As per Census 2011, Bilaura village has a total population of 2,388 people, consisting of 1,272 males and 1,116 females. The village has 540 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,259 literate and 1,129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 754 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,388 | 1,272 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 189 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 400 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 755 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,129 | 517 | 612 |
Nearby Villages of Bilaura
Bilaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kilpur | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Pardamanpur | West | 1.55 km |
| Majharia | South | 1.70 km |
| Dundiyathar | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Bhao Mau | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Gomapur | West | 2.14 km |
| Saraiya | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Chaupai | East | 2.19 km |
| Chilauli | North | 2.31 km |
| Godwa | North | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilaura
Bilaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mohanlalganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maurawan to Bilaura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Bilaura is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilaura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bilaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilaura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bilaura
Where is Bilaura located?
Bilaura village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilaura?
Bilaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilaura?
The pincode of Bilaura is 209859.
What is the population of Bilaura?
Bilaura has a total population of 2,388, including 1,272 males and 1,116 females.
How many households are there in Bilaura?
There are 540 households in Bilaura.
What is the literacy rate in Bilaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilaura is 52.72%. Male literacy is 59.36% and female literacy is 45.16%.