Bilimara - Mayong, Marigaon
Bilimara is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 70 km from Mayong and around 24 km from Morigaon. Jhargaon serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bilimara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilimara is 283539. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.81 hectares and falls under the 782413 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bilimara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagiroad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilimara
According to the 2011 Census, Bilimara village had a total population of 698 people, including 353 males and 345 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.65%, with male literacy at 75.51% and female literacy at 61.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 698 | 353 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 222 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 131 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Bilimara
Bilimara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bilimara
Bilimara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Bilimara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Bilimara is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilimara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilimara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bilimara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilimara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bilimara
Where is Bilimara located?
Bilimara village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bilimara?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bilimara is Jhargaon.
What is the pincode of Bilimara?
The pincode of Bilimara is 782413.
What is the population of Bilimara?
Bilimara had a total population of 698, including 353 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Bilimara?
Bilimara had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilimara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilimara was 68.65%. Male literacy was 75.51% and female literacy was 61.37%.