Purba Bilahora
Purba Bilahora is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 29.3km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Raniganj Ii is the gram panchayat of Purba Bilahora village.
Here you can discover what makes Purba Bilahora unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Purba Bilahora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purba Bilahora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Bilahora is 312780. The village spans a total geographical area of 636.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732138. Old Malda is nearest town to Purba Bilahora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Purba Bilahora
Population of Purba Bilahora
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Bilahora has a total population of about 1,107, with approximately 594 males and 513 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,095 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.07%, with male literacy at about 69.53% and female literacy near 51.27%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purba Bilahora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,107 | 594 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 54 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,095 | 586 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 413 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 181 | 250 |
Connectivity of Purba Bilahora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Bilahora. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Bilahora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Bilahora
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Bilahora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Bilahora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Bilahora
- Where is Purba Bilahora located?
- Purba Bilahora village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Bilahora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Bilahora is Raniganj Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purba Bilahora?
- The pincode of Purba Bilahora is 732138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purba Bilahora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Bilahora is 1,107, with 594 males and 513 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Bilahora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Bilahora village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Bilahora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Bilahora is 61.07%. The male literacy rate is 69.53%, while the female literacy rate is 51.27%.