Bilon

Bilon
Village
Bilon is located in Uttar Pradesh
Bilon
Bilon
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°19′07″N 79°06′37″E / 27.31868°N 79.11027°E / 27.31868; 79.11027
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilBhongaon
Area
 • Total8.192 km2 (3.163 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total3,281
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Bilon (Bīlon) is a village in Sultanganj block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 3,281, in 229 households.

Geography

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There is a prominent jhil at Bilon.[2]: 199 

Demographics

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As of 2011, Bilon had a population of 3,281, in 229 households.[1]: 160  This population was 53.6% male (1,758) and 46.4% female (1,523). The 0-6 age group numbered 560 (283 male and 277 female), or 17.1% of the total population. 1,238 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 37.7% of the total.[3]: 124–5 

The 1981 census recorded Bilon as having a population of 1,690 people, in 328 households.[4]: 164–5 

The 1961 census recorded Bilon as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 1,267 people (656 male and 611 female), in 262 households and 231 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 2,056 acres.[5]: xciv 

Infrastructure

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As of 2011, Bilon had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump, and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 160–5 

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ Neave, E. R., ed. (1910). Mainpuri: A Gazetteer, Being Volume X of the District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  4. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  5. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)