Bilsara - Pandua, Hooghly

Bilsara is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.2 km from Pandua and around 38.7 km from Chinsura. Haraldaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilsara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilsara is 324811. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.69 hectares and falls under the 712134 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Bilsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bilsara

As per Census 2011, Bilsara village has a total population of 2,740 people, consisting of 1,361 males and 1,379 females. The village has 649 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,818 literate and 922 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 587 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilsara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bilsara

Bilsara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bilsara

Bilsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bainchi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Bilsara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Bilsara is about 38.7 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 Bilsara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilsara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bilsara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilsara village are given below:

FAQs about Bilsara