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About Billpur Village

Billpur is a mid sized village in Bhulath tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 507, made up of 260 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144624, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Billpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Billpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Bhulath
Pincode 144624
Area (hectares) 90 hectares
Population 507
Male Population 260
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Billpur compares

By the 2011 count Billpur is the 47th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Billpur

Billpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Billpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Billpur from other places

Billpur lies about 20 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Ramidi, about 9.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Billpur
Nearest railway station Ramidi 9.8 km
Nearest town Kartārpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhulath 20 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 20 km

Villages closest to Billpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhulath tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Billpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Billpur village had a population of 507. That makes it the 47th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Billpur village has 260 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Billpur has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Billpur is 144624. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Billpur covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Billpur falls under Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Billpur is Ramidi, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Billpur.

Billpur is about 20 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Billpur is in Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district. Ramidi is about 9.8 km away. Kartārpur is about 13 km away. Bhulath is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nadala (under 2 km), Passiewal (under 2 km) and Raipur Rajputan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Billpur today is likely to be higher.

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