Bilhari
Bilhari is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Bilhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bilhari unique in its vibrant Dongargarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Bilhari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bilhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilhari is 440567. The village spans a total geographical area of 535.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491445. Rajnandgaon is nearest town to Bilhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Bilhari
Population of Bilhari
According to the 2011 Census, Bilhari has a total population of about 1,573, with approximately 790 males and 783 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 381 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.16%, with male literacy at about 76.46% and female literacy near 53.77%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,573 | 790 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 107 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 189 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 604 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 186 | 362 |
Connectivity of Bilhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilhari. As per the 2011 stats, Bilhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bilhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilhari
- Where is Bilhari located?
- Bilhari village is situated in Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilhari?
- Bilhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bilhari?
- The pincode of Bilhari is 491445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bilhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilhari is 1,573, with 790 males and 783 females.
- How many households are there in Bilhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilhari village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilhari is 65.16%. The male literacy rate is 76.46%, while the female literacy rate is 53.77%.