Biltora
Biltora is a village located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 75.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chorpahari is the gram panchayat of Biltora village.
Here you can discover what makes Biltora unique in its vibrant Raghunathpur I-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 330347. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723133. Adra is nearest town to Biltora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Biltora
Population of Biltora
According to the 2011 Census, Biltora has a total population of about 1,997, with approximately 1,043 males and 954 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 770 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 56.63%, with male literacy at about 65.00% and female literacy near 47.48%. There are around 360 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 | 1,997 | 1,043 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 770 | 400 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,131 | 678 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 365 | 501 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Biltora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Biltora is Chorpahari (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 723133, 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 1,997, with 1,043 males and 954 females.
- How many households are there in Biltora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Biltora village has a total of 360 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Biltora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Biltora is 56.63%. The male literacy rate is 65.00%, while the female literacy rate is 47.48%.