Bilaigarh - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Bilaigarh is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Baramkela and around 65 km from Raigarh. Budbuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilaigarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilaigarh is 435740. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.87 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bilaigarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bilaigarh
According to the 2011 Census, Bilaigarh village had a total population of 814 people, including 410 males and 404 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.09%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 62.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 814 | 410 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 320 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 90 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Bilaigarh
Bilaigarh 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 Bilaigarh
Bilaigarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bilaigarh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Bilaigarh is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Bilaigarh is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilaigarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilaigarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bilaigarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilaigarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilaigarh
Where is Bilaigarh located?
Bilaigarh village is located in Baramkela Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilaigarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilaigarh is Budbuda.
What is the pincode of Bilaigarh?
The pincode of Bilaigarh is 496554.
What is the population of Bilaigarh?
Bilaigarh had a total population of 814, including 410 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Bilaigarh?
Bilaigarh had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilaigarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilaigarh was 74.09%. Male literacy was 85.11% and female literacy was 62.87%.