Bilshanda
Ausgram-Ii block · Purba Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713126
· village code 318963
Population 2011
1,044
Census of India
Population 2020
1,205
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.4%
161 people · 1.6% a year
Households
330
+30.9% vs 252 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,044
Male / female
553 / 491
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
888
Children aged 0–6
123
Literacy rate
70.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
445 / 15
Working population
472
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.0%
Households
252
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
68
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
310
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
97%
Net sown area
124 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
124 / 19 / 1
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Vedia panchayat, Ausgram-Ii 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
₹82.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹80.11 lakh
Received directly
₹1.59 lakh
Spent
₹80.61 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹83.57 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.36 lakh · received ₹32.92 lakh · spent ₹40.68 lakh · left ₹12.18 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹64.12 lakh · received ₹47.19 lakh · spent ₹39.93 lakh · left ₹71.39 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5956, 87.7085 —
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