Bilkurul
Bharatpur-I block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742301
· village code 315824
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 193 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 784 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
193
Male / female
107 / 86
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
804
Children aged 0–6
27
Literacy rate
61.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
185 / 0
Working population
68
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.3%
Households
44
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
55
Non-farm households
41
Share of households farming, 2020
57%
Net sown area
125 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
125 / 50 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sijgram panchayat, Bharatpur-I zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹98.61 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹90.01 lakh
Received directly
₹1.94 lakh
Spent
₹1.25 crore
Unspent at year end
₹65.11 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹40.74 lakh · received ₹36.99 lakh · spent ₹52.88 lakh · left ₹26.16 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹57.87 lakh · received ₹53.02 lakh · spent ₹72.57 lakh · left ₹38.95 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.8559, 88.1233 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Murshidabad district ·
School
staffing across Murshidabad ·
…and across West Bengal