Billwamangal Beluri - Illambazar, Birbhum
Billwamangal Beluri is a village situated in the Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Illambazar and around 37.3 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Sirsha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Billwamangal Beluri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Billwamangal Beluri is 317963. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.68 hectares and falls under the 731124 pincode. Dubarajpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Billwamangal Beluri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Billwamangal Beluri
According to the 2011 Census, Billwamangal Beluri village had a total population of 288 people, including 153 males and 135 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.58%, with male literacy at 77.21% and female literacy at 61.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
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 | 288 | 153 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 105 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 48 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Billwamangal Beluri
Billwamangal Beluri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Ekdala | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Tikarbeta | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Ranipur | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Shukdala | North | 1.33 km |
| Majhidanga | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Chak Rasik | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Sundipur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Joydev Kenduli | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Chak Paran | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Dihibeta | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Billwamangal Beluri
Billwamangal Beluri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Panchra, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.1 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 Dubarajpur to Billwamangal Beluri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Billwamangal Beluri is about 37.3 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 Billwamangal Beluri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Billwamangal Beluri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Billwamangal Beluri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Billwamangal Beluri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Billwamangal Beluri
Where is Billwamangal Beluri located?
Billwamangal Beluri village is located in Illambazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Billwamangal Beluri?
The Gram Panchayat of Billwamangal Beluri is Sirsha.
What is the pincode of Billwamangal Beluri?
The pincode of Billwamangal Beluri is 731124.
What is the population of Billwamangal Beluri?
Billwamangal Beluri had a total population of 288, including 153 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Billwamangal Beluri?
Billwamangal Beluri had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Billwamangal Beluri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Billwamangal Beluri was 69.58%. Male literacy was 77.21% and female literacy was 61.42%.