Biltora
Biltora is a village located in Purulia Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Biltora village. As per 2009 stats, Chharradumdumi is the gram panchayat of Biltora village.
Here you can discover what makes Biltora unique in its vibrant Purulia Ii-Puruliya region. You’ll see Biltora’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 Biltora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Biltora is 329961. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723126. Purulia is nearest town to Biltora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Biltora
Population of Biltora
According to the 2011 Census, Biltora has a total population of about 1,142, with approximately 594 males and 548 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 434 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 67.25%, with male literacy at about 78.79% and female literacy near 54.74%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Biltora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 594 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 217 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 768 | 468 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 126 | 248 |
Connectivity of Biltora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Biltora. As per the 2011 stats, Biltora 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Biltora
Knowing the nearby villages of Biltora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Biltora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Biltora
- Where is Biltora located?
- Biltora village is situated in Purulia Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Biltora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Biltora is Chharradumdumi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Biltora?
- The pincode of Biltora is 723126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Biltora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Biltora is 1,142, with 594 males and 548 females.
- How many households are there in Biltora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Biltora village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Biltora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Biltora is 67.25%. The male literacy rate is 78.79%, while the female literacy rate is 54.74%.