Chilbila - Pindra, Varanasi
Chilbila is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Chilbila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilbila is 208562. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.46 hectares and falls under the 221204 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chilbila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chilbila
As per Census 2011, Chilbila village has a total population of 3,656 people, consisting of 1,833 males and 1,823 females. The village has 536 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 476 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,177 literate and 1,479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 660 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chilbila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,656 | 1,833 | 1,823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 239 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 660 | 315 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,177 | 1,284 | 893 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,479 | 549 | 930 |
Nearby Villages of Chilbila
Chilbila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Mutllike Shattanpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Kumbhapur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Harehu | South | 1.49 km |
| Kuri | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Bauliya | West | 1.74 km |
| Balua | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Sattanpur | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Gogawa | East | 2.13 km |
| Dinapur | North | 2.23 km |
| Bishwanathpur | North-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilbila
Chilbila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sewapuri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.8 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 Varanasi to Chilbila is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilbila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilbila 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 Chilbila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilbila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chilbila
Where is Chilbila located?
Chilbila village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilbila?
Chilbila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chilbila?
The pincode of Chilbila is 221204.
What is the population of Chilbila?
Chilbila has a total population of 3,656, including 1,833 males and 1,823 females.
How many households are there in Chilbila?
There are 536 households in Chilbila.
What is the literacy rate in Chilbila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilbila is 59.55%. Male literacy is 70.05% and female literacy is 48.99%.