Bilkurul

Bilkurul is a village located in Bharatpur I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Bharatpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bilkurul village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sijgram is the gram panchayat of Bilkurul village.

Here you can discover what makes Bilkurul unique in its vibrant Bharatpur I-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Bilkurul’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 Bilkurul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilkurul is 315824. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742173. Kandi is nearest town to Bilkurul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bilkurul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bharatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bilkurul

Population of Bilkurul

According to the 2011 Census, Bilkurul has a total population of about 193, with approximately 107 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 803 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.66%, with male literacy at about 64.49% and female literacy near 58.14%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilkurul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bilkurul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilkurul. As per the 2011 stats, Bilkurul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bilkurul

Knowing the nearby villages of Bilkurul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilkurul.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bilkurul