Bilaspur village, Maheshpur block | Pincode 816106

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUHAGINI HEMBRAM

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LGD code: 360755
Pincode: 816106
Post office: Maheshpur Raj
Population: 458
Households: 96
Literacy rate: 38.4%
Sex ratio: 1054 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 270

Census 2011 · in context

How Bilaspur compares

By population, Bilaspur ranks #167 of 345 villages in Maheshpur mandal.

Literacy rate

38.4%

−4.5% vs mandal average

Bilaspur: 38.4%
Maheshpur mandal: 42.9%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,054

+65 vs mandal average

Bilaspur: 1,054
Maheshpur mandal: 989

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.1 vs mandal average

Bilaspur: 4.8
Maheshpur mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bilaspur at a glance

Bilaspur is a village of 458 people in 96 households (Census 2011) in Maheshpur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 167th-largest of 345 villages in Maheshpur block. Literacy is 38%, 5 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 1,054 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816106, served by Maheshpur Raj post office; the LGD village code is 360755. The sarpanch is SUHAGINI HEMBRAM. The population is estimated at 540 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bilaspur · this village	458	38%	—
Rampur · Maheshpur	2,606	53%	—
Lakhipur · Maheshpur	1,240	53%	—
Anupdanga · Maheshpur	766	45%	—
Lakhipur Bajotola · Maheshpur	327	52%	—
Kulbona · Maheshpur	278	30%	—
Bistopur · Maheshpur	151	36%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bilaspur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PAKUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): RAMPUR
Total area (ha): 91
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bilaspur

LGD code: 360755
Pincode: 816106
Post office: Maheshpur Raj
Population (Census 2011): 458
Population (projected 2026): 540
Households: 96
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1054
Literacy rate: 38.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Skiaripara
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUHAGINI HEMBRAM
Block / Mandal: Maheshpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pakur district level

Then & Now

Bilaspur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

458

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

540

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

113

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 458Census 2011
Households: 96Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1054 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5402026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1132026 projection
Active job cards: 96,569MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 47,589MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 46.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 79.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pakur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pakur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pakur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bilaspur

What is the pincode of Bilaspur?

The pincode of Bilaspur, Maheshpur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 816106. The post office is Maheshpur Raj.

Which post office delivers to Bilaspur?

Mail for Bilaspur is delivered through Maheshpur Raj post office, pincode 816106, in Maheshpur block, Pakur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bilaspur located?

Bilaspur is a village in Maheshpur block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bilaspur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bilaspur village has a population of 458 across 96 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bilaspur?

The current sarpanch of Bilaspur gram panchayat is SUHAGINI HEMBRAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bilaspur in?

Bilaspur falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bilaspur in?

Bilaspur falls under the Skiaripara assembly constituency (AC #7) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bilaspur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bilaspur village is 38.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bilaspur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bilaspur village is 1054 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bilaspur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bilaspur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bilaspur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bilaspur village is 360755.

How big is Bilaspur compared to other villages in Maheshpur block?

Bilaspur ranks 167 of 345 villages in Maheshpur block by Census 2011 population (458 residents).

Who is the MP for Bilaspur?

Bilaspur is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Bilaspur in 2026?

Bilaspur is estimated at 540 people in 2026, up about 18% from 458 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bilaspur in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bilaspur in Pakur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bilaspur?

SUHAGINI HEMBRAM is the sarpanch of Bilaspur gram panchayat, Maheshpur block. See the sarpanch list of Maheshpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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