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{{Short description|Village in Assam, India}}
{{Orphan|date=August 2022}}

{{Infobox settlement
| name = Billeswar
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| settlement_type = Village
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| pushpin_map = India Assam#India
| pushpin_map_caption = Map of Assam
| coordinates = {{coord|26.39376|91.38133|display=inline,title}}
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Assam]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Nalbari district|Nalbari]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Gram Panchayat]]
| subdivision_name3 = Dakhin Pakowa
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_as_of = 2011
| population_total = 2699
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Assamese language|Assamese]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 781304<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ahmad |first1=Naqeeb |title=PIN Code of Billeswar Nalbari District in State of Assam |url=https://onlineindiacode.com/assam/nalbari/pachim-nalbari/billeswar |website=Online India Code |access-date=16 July 2022 |language=English}}</ref>
| area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in India|STD Code]]
| area_code = 03624
| blank_name_sec1 = [[Census of India|Census]] code
| blank_info_sec1 = 303683
| footnotes =
| pushpin_map_alt = Nalbari district
| area_total_ha = 237.53
}}

'''Billeswar''' is a census village in the Pachim Nalbari subdivision, [[Nalbari district]], [[Assam]], [[India]]. As per [[2011 Census of India|2011 census of India]], Billeswar village has a population of 2,699 people, including 1,408 males and 1,291 females, and a literacy rate of 76.84%.<ref>{{cite web |title=Billeswar Population (2021/2022), Village in Pachim Nalbari Block |url=https://www.indiagrowing.com/Assam/Nalbari/Pachim_Nalbari/Billeswar |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220716005926/https://www.indiagrowing.com/Assam/Nalbari/Pachim_Nalbari/Billeswar |url-status=usurped |archive-date=July 16, 2022 |website=Indiagrowing.com |access-date=16 July 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Primary census abstract at town, village and ward level, Assam - District Nalbari - 2011 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6514/download/9591/DDW_PCA1824_2011_MDDS%20with%20UI.xlsx |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220719012150/https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6514/download/9591/DDW_PCA1824_2011_MDDS%20with%20UI.xlsx |archive-date=19 July 2022 |access-date=20 July 2022 |website=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India}}</ref>

The Billeswar temple, built by king Nagaksha,<ref>{{Cite book |title=Proceedings of North East India History Association |publisher=The Association |year=1983 |editor-last=North East India History Association |volume=12 |location=Shillong |pages=15 |language=English |editor-last2=Session}}</ref> is a major attraction of visits to the village.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Assam State Museum |date=1975 |title=Bulletin of the Assam State Museum, Gauhati. |journal=Bulletin of the Assam State Museum, Gauhati. |language=English |pages=33 |via=WorldCat}}</ref>

== References ==

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[[Category:Villages in Nalbari district]]

Billeswar - Revision history

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