Bilha

Bilha is a Town and Tehsil in Bilaspur District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bilha Block (CD) is 03297. Total area of bilha tehsil is 364 km² including 339.15 km² rural area and 24.54 km² urban area. Bilha tehsil has a population of 1,56,766 peoples, out of which urban population is 28,529 while rural population is 1,28,237. Bilha has a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Bilha tehsil has a population density of 431 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 33,546 houses in the sub-district, including 5,909 urban houses and 27,637 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 57.23% population of bilha tehsil is literate, out of which 67.21% males and 47.01% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bilha Tehsil

Bilha Tehsil has a total of 85 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bilha Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bilha Tehsil

The population profile of Bilha Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bilha's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Bilha Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.