Bilbari - Memari - II, Purba Bardhaman
Bilbari is a village situated in the Memari - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.6 km from Memari. Bijur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilbari is 320348. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.55 hectares and falls under the 713422 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bilbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilbari
According to the 2011 Census, Bilbari village had a total population of 550 people, including 283 males and 267 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.63%, with male literacy at 88.84% and female literacy at 74.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 550 | 283 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 223 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 60 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Bilbari
Bilbari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bilbari
Bilbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bilbari.
| 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 Memari to Bilbari is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bilbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bilbari
Where is Bilbari located?
Bilbari village is located in Memari - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilbari is Bijur-ii.
What is the pincode of Bilbari?
The pincode of Bilbari is 713422.
What is the population of Bilbari?
Bilbari had a total population of 550, including 283 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Bilbari?
Bilbari had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilbari was 81.63%. Male literacy was 88.84% and female literacy was 74.06%.