Bilatpur - Polba - Dadpur, Hooghly
Bilatpur is a village situated in the Polba - Dadpur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.1 km from Polba and around 22.5 km from Chinsura. Harit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilatpur is 325276. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.9 hectares and falls under the 712305 pincode. Chinsurah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bilatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saptagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilatpur
As per Census 2011, Bilatpur village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 416 males and 405 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 772 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 416 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 772 | 389 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 312 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 104 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Bilatpur
Bilatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurigachhi | East | 1.30 km |
| Komdhara | West | 1.35 km |
| Payraura | South | 1.46 km |
| Badinan | North | 1.60 km |
| Payan | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Bhartar Chak | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Dewan Bheri | South | 2.18 km |
| Kirtinagar | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Dakshin Babnan | West | 2.20 km |
| Sinhal Patan | South-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilatpur
Public transport in the Bilatpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhu Sudanpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chinsurah to Bilatpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Bilatpur is about 22.5 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 Bilatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilatpur 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 Bilatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilatpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bilatpur
Where is Bilatpur located?
Bilatpur village is located in Polba - Dadpur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilatpur is Harit.
What is the pincode of Bilatpur?
The pincode of Bilatpur is 712305.
What is the population of Bilatpur?
Bilatpur has a total population of 821, including 416 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Bilatpur?
There are 190 households in Bilatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bilatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilatpur is 63.70%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 52.10%.