Pilibhit district

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Pilibhit district
पीलीभीत ज़िला
—  District  —
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
Region Rohilkhand
Division Bareilly
District Pilibhit
Area
 • Total 3,504 km2 (1,353 sq mi)
Elevation 172 m (564 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 2,037,225
 • Density 559/km2 (1,450/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 262001
Telephone code 05881, 05882
Vehicle registration UP-26
Sex ratio 889 ♂/♀
Precipitation 780 millimetres (31 in)
Avg. summer temperature 36.8 °C (98.2 °F)
Avg. winter temperature 14.5 °C (58.1 °F)
Website www.pilibhit.nic.in

Pilibhit district is one of the districts in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, and Pilibhit city is the district headquarters. Pilibhit district is a part of Bareilly Division.The city is famous for its contribution to Bollywood, Urdu literature and its involvement in Politics of India. Pilibhit has produced as many as three song writers for Bollywood namely Anjum Pilibhiti, Akhtar Pilibhiti, and Rafiq Alam. The district has elected eleven central ministers in 14 parliamentary elections. The sitting member of 14th parliament from Pilibhit constituency Smt. Menaka Gandhi is India's first lady member of parliament, who was elected more than five times from a single constituency.

Due to dense Sikh population in the district, it is also known as Mini Punjab as after Partition of India in 1947, a large number of Sikhs came from Pakistan and Punjab to this area, and government resettled them in the area. The district Pilibhit is also home to thousands of Bengali people, who came here after 1947.

A new Tiger Reserve Area was named Pilibhit Tiger Reserve in Sept 2008.

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Demographics [edit]

According to the 2011 census Pilibhit district has a population of 2,037,225,[1] roughly equal to the nation of Slovenia[2] or the US state of New Mexico.[3] This gives it a ranking of 226th in India (out of a total of 640).[1] The district has a population density of 567 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,470 /sq mi) .[1] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 23.83%.[1] Pilibhit has a sex ratio of 889 females for every 1000 males,[1] and a literacy rate of 63.58%.[1]

Figures about Pilibhit District [edit]

Total Area District - 3504 km²[4]
Total Area city - 68.76 km²

Population (as 2011)[5]

Type No.
Male 1,078,525
Female 958,700
Total 2,037,225
Rural 14,26,057
Urban 611,167
SC 2,89,235
ST 2156

Scheduled Castes (Largest three) ( As in Sept, 2007)[6]

Scheduled Castes No.
Chamar etc. 92,574
Pasi etc. 41,941
Dhobi 37,930
Blocks in Pilibhit District
Bilsanda Block in Pilibhit District
Amariya Block in Pilibhit District
Lalauri Kheda Block in Pilibhit District
Marori Block in Pilibhit District

Minority Populations[7] ( As in Sept, 2007)

Minority Population Percent of total population
Muslims 390773 23.75%
Sikhs 75479 4.587%
Buddhists 1828 0.12%
Christians 1787 0.1086%

Scheduled Tribes (Largest three) ( As in Sept, 2007)[6]

Scheduled Tribes No.
Tharu etc. 1,222
Bhotia etc. 225
Generic Tribes etc. 190

Literacy (as 2001)

Gender No. Percentage
Male 5,42,084 62.49%
Female 2,77,714 35.11%
Total 8,19,798 49.81%

Administrative Set up (2007–08) [8]

Administrative Set ups No.
Lok Sabha seats 1
Legislative Assembly seats 4
Tehsil 5
Block 7
Panchayat Ghar 208
Gram Panchayat 599
Nayay Panchayat 78

No. of Villages ( As in Sept, 2007)[9]

Village No.
Total 1443
Inhabited 1125
Uninhabited 318

Important Towns (Largest three) (As in Sept, 2007)[6]

Towns Population
Pilibhit (MB) 1,24,245
Bisalpur (MB) 60,681
Puranpur (MB) 37,233

No. of Town (As in Sept, 2007)

Civic System No.
Total 20
Nagar Palika 5
Nagar Panchayat 15

Police Station (As in Sept, 2007)

Social Security Center No.
Total Police Station 28
Urban Police Station 11
Rural Police Station 17

RoadWays (As in Sept, 2007)[9]

Roadways No.
Bus Station 152
Urban 56
Rural 94

Railways (As in Sept, 2007)[9]

Railways No.
Railway Station 20
Railway Line 285 KM

Post Offices (As in Sept, 2007)[9]

Post Office No.
Rural Post Office 104
Urban Post Office 61
Telegram Offices 1

Communication (As in Sept, 2007)[9]

Services No. of Connections Operator
Land Lines 14511 BSNL, Reliance, Airtel
Mobile 7457 BSNL, Vodafone, Airtel, Cellphone, Reliance
No. of PCOs 331 BSNL

Banks (As in Sept, 2007)[10]

Banks No. of Branches
Nationalised Banks 63
Private Sector Banks 2
Gramin Banks 19
Co-Operative Bank 37
Agricultural and Rural Bank 7

Fair Price Shops (Governmental) (As in Sept, 2007)

Fair Price Shope No.
Urban 809
Rural 270

Plants (As in Sept, 2007)

Plants No.
Bio Gas Plant 7898
Cold Storage 31

Agriculture Production (As in Sept, 2007)

Produce Amount
Wheat 547 ('000 M.Ton),
Sugar Cane 454 ('000 hectares)
Oilseeds 1.84 ('000 M.Ton)
Potato 63 ('000 M.Ton)
sown 42('000 M.Ton)

Irrigation (As in Sept, 2007)[11]

Irrigation Area
Net Irrigated Area 307 ('000 hectares)
Gross Irrigated Area 454 ('000 hectares)

Water System (As in Sept, 2007)

Water System No.
Length of canal 138 km
Govt. tubewell 484
Pvt. Tubewell 9327
Total Hand pumps 2110
Rural Hand pumps 1286
Urban Hand pumps 820

Dairy (As in Sept, 2007)[12]

Livestock No.
Total Livestock 109781
Veterinary Hospital 16
Livestoc Development Centre 25
Artificial Insemination Centre 15

Agricultural Socity (As in Sept, 2007)[13]

Agricultural Societies No.
Primary Agri Loan Society 76
Society Member 169842

Industries (As in Sept, 2007)

Industries No.
Regd. Industries under Industry Act 1948 557
Small scale Industry 30792
No. of workers 75961

Education (As in Sept, 2007) [14]

Education Center No.
Junior Basic School 1608
Senior Basic School 730
Higher Sec. School 102
College 24
PG College 8
I.T.I 1
Polytechnic College 2
Teacher Training Inst. 1
Sanskrit College. 1
Engineering College 2
Medical College (Ayurvedic) 1
Law College 1
Nursing College 1

Public Health (As in Sept, 2007)

Public Health Center No. Beds available
Allopathic Health Centers[15] 7 595
Ayurvedic Health Centers[16] 36 138
Homeopathic Health Centers[16] 20 0
Unani Health Centers[16] 2 4
Primary Health Centre 68 508
Comm. Health Centre 7 79
Family and Maternity Centre[17] 9 Nil
Family and Maternity Sub-Centre[17] 206 Nil

Special Hospitals (As in Sept, 2007)

Special Hospital No.
TB Hospital 1
Leprosy Hospital 1
Infectious Diseases 1

Total Roads (As in Sept, 2007)[18]

Road Length (km)
PWD 1350
Total 1895
No. of Villages connected with roads 1005

Electricity - (As in Sept, 2007)[19]

Type No.
Villages 982
Town 20
SC slums 1045
No of pump sets 7201

House Type (As in Sept, 2007)[6]

Type of house % of households occupying
Permanent 50.9
Semi-permanent 25.7
Temporary 23.3

Cinemas (As in Sept, 2007)

Cinema No.
Urban 25
Rural 16
Total 41

Religions (Largest three) (As in Sept, 2007)[6]

Religions No.
Hindus 11,73,317
Muslims 3,90,773
Sikhs 75,479

Religious Places (As in Sept, 2007)

Religious Places No.
Temples 864
Mosques 287
Gurudwaras 65
Church 7

Facts about Pilibhit District [edit]

Rivers in Pilibhit District

No. Rivers
1. Sharda
2. Chauka or Chuka
3. Khanaut
4. Mala
5. Devhuti Ganga or Devha
6. Lohia
7. Ghaghra
8. Rapatua
9. Sundaria & Kailas
10. Absara
11. Gomti

Lakes & Water Bodies in Pilibhit District

No. Water Bodies or Lakes Place
1. Drumand Lake Pilibhit City
2. Pangaili Fulhar Lake Madhotanda
3. Mahadev lake Jamunia
4. Bari lake Bithora Kalan
5. Anwar ganj lake Anwarganj
6. Balpur lake Balpur mandalia
7. Ramlila Maidan lake Pilibhit city

Canals in Pilibhit District

Canal Length (km)
Sharda canal 12.64
Hardoi branch 36.80
Kheri branch 31.20
Sharda Sagar feeder 03.90
Outlet channel 03.23
Subsidiary Hardoi branch 21.55

Blocks in Pilibhit District

No. Name of Block
1. Amaria
2. Barkhera
3. Bilsanda
4. Bisalpur
5. Lalorikhera
6. Marori
7. Puranpur

Tehsil in Pilibhit District

No. Names of Tehsil
1. Pilibhit
2. Barkhera
3. Puranpur
4. Bisalpur

Main Educational Institutes in Pilibhit District

No. Names of Educational Institutes Affiliation With
1. Drumand Boys' Government Intermediate College UP Board, Allahabad
2. St.Aloysius Intermediate College CBSE Board, New Delhi
3. Chironji Lal Virendera Pal Saraswati Vidhya Mandir Boys' Intermediate College UP Board, Allahabad
5. Springdale Intermediate College CBSE Board, New Delhi
6. Sanatan Dharam Banke Bhihari Shri Ram Boys' Intermediate College UP Board, Allahabad
7. Lions Bal Vidhya Mandir Intermediate College CBSE Board, New Delhi
8. Girls' Government Intermediate College UP Board, Allahabad
9. Anguri Devi Saraswati Vidhya Mandir Girls' Intermediate College UP Board, Allahabad
10. Baby Adarsh Shishu Mandir UP Board, Allahabad
11. Siddique National Boys' Intermediate College UP Board, Allahabad
12. Ben-Her Intermediate College CBSE Board, New Delhi
13. Upadhi Mahavidhayalaya Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
14. Ram Lubhai Sahani Girls' Degree College Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
15. Pushp Institute of Sciences & Higher Studies[20] Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
16. Hafiz Rahmat Khan Law College[21] Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
17. Sanjay Gandhi School of Nursing Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
18. Shri Lalit Hari Sanskrit Mahavidhiyalaya Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi
19. Springdale College of Management Studies[22] Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
20. Guru Nanak Gurdas Vidhyalaya, bhopatpur UP Board, Allahabad

Main Roads in City

No. Names of Road
1. Station Road
2. Jai Prakash Road
3. Nai Basti Road or Degree College Road
4. Chudi wali Gali
5. Thandi Road or Katchari Road
6. Mill Road
7. Khakra Road
8. Assam Road
9. Gandhi Stadium Road
10. Jaisantri Road

Main Cinema Halls

No. Names of Cinema Hall
1. Vishal Cinema
2. Laxmi Cinema
3. Novalty Cinema

List of NGOs Running In Pilibhit

No. Names of NGO
1. Kawarnthi Sewa Dal (KSD)
2. Bal Vikas Samiti (BVS)
3. Mahila Kalyan Samiti (MKS)
4. Medical Sisters Of St. Joseph (MSJ)
5. Ram Krishna Sewa Samiti (RKSS)
6. Samaj Kalyan Evam Vikas Adhyayan Kendra (SKEVAK)[23]
7. The Methodist Church In India (MCI)
8. Uttar Pradesh Drought Relief Committee (UPDRC)
9. Viklang Kalyan & Punrvaas Samiti (VKPS)
10. Vivek Educational foundation of Canada[24]

Pin Codes of Various Areas [edit]

Area wise PIN codes are as follows.[25][26]

Place PIN Code Place PIN Code Place PIN Code
Amaria 262121 Barkhera 262203 Bilsanda 262202
Bisalpur 262201 Ganesh Ganj 262122 Jugraipur 262123
Katra Bazar 262201 Kutchery 262001 Lohia Head 262301
Majhola 262302 Neorila 262305 Pilibhit 262001
Pilibhit Chowk 262001 Pilibhit City 262001 Pilibhit H O 262001
Sultanpur 262125 Abhaipur Bo 262122 Ahirwara Bo 262201
Amaria Dso 262121 Amkhera Bo 262203 Amra Karoor Bo 262201
Amrita Bo 262201 Azampur Barkhera Bo 262201 Bahadurpur Bo 262203
Bahanpur 262001 Bakania Bo 262202 Bamrauli Bo 262202
Banskhera Bo 262121 Baratbhoj 262001 Barehpura Bo 262121
Barhera Bo 262201 Barkhera Chaturaha Bo 262201 Barkhera So 262203
Bauni Bo 262201 Behtim Bo 262202 Bhaden Kanja Bo 243001
Bhadsara Bo 262121 Bhagwantapur Bo 262122 Bhairo Kalan Bo 262122
Bhikaripur 262001 Bhikaripur Bo 262201 Bhopatpura Bo 262203
Bifarcation Bo 262122 Bilsanda So 262202 Bisalpur So 262201
Bithora Kalan 262001 Chandia Hazara Bo 262122 Chandpura Bo 262201
Chandupur 262124 Churra Bo 262201 Dang 262001
Daulatpur Bo 262203 Deohana Bo 243001 Deoria Kalan Bo 262201
Dhakia Bo 262201 Dhuria Palia Bo 262122 Dudhia Khurd Bo 262122
Dunidam Bo 262302 Gajraula Kalan 262001 Ganesh Ganj Ndso 262001
Gehluiya 262001 Ghajhera Bo 262201 Ghatampur Bo 262122
Ghungchai Bo 262122 Gobhia Sarai Bo 262122 Gulabtanda Bo 262122
Harrai Bo 243001 Harraipur Bo 262121 Imalia Gangi Bo 262201
Intgoan Bo 262201 Jahanabad Edso 262001 Jallapur Bo 262201
Jamunia Bo 262124 Jatpura Ndedso 262001 Jeorah Kalyanpur Bo 262203
Kadherchaura Bo 262122 Kali Nagar 262124 Kalyanpur Khas 262001
Kanakore 262001 Kargaina Bo 262121 Karnapur Bo 262122
Karrkhera Bo 262201 Karunapur Karoor Bo 262203 Kasganja Bo 262122
Katra Bazar Ndtso 262201 Kesarpur Saidpur Bo 243123 Khajuria Pachpera Bo 262203
Khakra Ndtso 262001 Khamaria Pull 262001 Khandepur Bo 262201
Khundara 262001 Kishni Bo 262201 Kumirkha Bo 262201
Lalauri Khera 262001 Luhicha Bo 262201 Madhopur Bo 262201
Madhotanda Bo 262122 Madhupuri Bo 262203 Majhola Dso 262302
Maktul 262001 Mala Colony 262001 Meerpur Bahanpur Bo 262201
Meerpur Hamirpur Bo 243001 Mohammadpur Bhanja Bo 262201 Mudia Hulas Bo 262203
Mundalia Bo 262121 Narainpur Bo 262203 Naugawan Santosh Bo 262201
Naujalia Nakatia Bo 262122 Nyoria Husainpur Dso 262305 Neoria Mobile Bo 2623053
Nizamdandi 262001 Paharganj Bo 262201 Pandari Bo 262305
Pania Ramkishan Bo 262203 Parasi Ramkishan Bo 262203 Parewa Vaish Bo 262121
Parsia Bo 262203 Pauta Kalan Bo 262203 Pilibhit Kutchery Ndtso 262001
Pipalia Bo 262121 Piparia Agroo 262001 Piperia Dulai Bo 262122
Piperia Mundan Bo 262203 Piperia Santosh Bo 262124 Puranpur Dso 262122
Ram Nagar Jagatpur Bo 262203 Ramnagra Colony Bo 262122 Rampura Fakire Bo 262122
Ranth Bo 243001 Rasiayankhanpur Bo 262201 Richhaula 262001
Rohania Bo 262201 Rooppur Kamaloo 262001 Rudrapur Bo 262122
Sabalpur Bo 262122 Sakhaula 262001 Sarauri 262001
Sehpura Bo 262203 Shahgarh Bo 262122 Sherpur Bo 262122
Shivnagar Bo 262122 Simra Akbar Ganj Bo 262203 Suhas 262001
Sunpahar Bo 262302 Tirkunia Bo 262121 Udaikaranpur Bo 262122

See also [edit]

Related Pages About Pilibhit
Article about Places in Pilibhit
Article about people from Pilibhit

References [edit]

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