Bilaigarh Tehsil - Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, Chhattisgarh
Bilaigarh is an administrative tehsil in the Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 700 km², including 681.44 km² of rural area and 18.92 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1008 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bilaigarh Tehsil
Bilaigarh Tehsil has a total of 74 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alikud | Rural | Soniyadih |
| 2 | Amaldiha (Amaldih) | Rural | Amaldiha |
| 3 | Arjuni | Rural | Bansurkuli |
| 4 | Baglota | Rural | Maldi |
| 5 | Banahil | Rural | Pachari |
| 6 | Bansurikuli | Rural | Bansurkuli |
| 7 | Barbhatha | Rural | Chhirra |
| 8 | Belha | Rural | Belha |
| 9 | Belmudi | Rural | Soniyadih |
| 10 | Bhadora | Rural | Bhandora |
| 11 | Bharatpur | Rural | Singhitar |
| 12 | Bhogadih | Rural | Parsapali |
| 13 | Bhothidih | Rural | Korkoti |
| 14 | Bilaigarh | Urban | Not applicable |
| 15 | Bisanpur | Rural | Bisanpur |
| 16 | Chhapora | Rural | Chhapora |
| 17 | Chhirra | Rural | Chhirra |
| 18 | Chhuiha | Rural | Chhuiha |
| 19 | Daubandhan | Rural | Kariyatar |
| 20 | Dayalpur | Rural | Surguli |
| 21 | Deoraha | Rural | Devraha |
| 22 | Dewarbod | Rural | Devarbod |
| 23 | Dhansir | Rural | Dhansir |
| 24 | Dhaura Bhatha | Rural | Dhourabhatha |
| 25 | Diwanpur | Rural | Bansurkuli |
| 26 | Domuhani | Rural | Dumhani |
| 27 | Gardih | Rural | Gardih |
| 28 | Gondli | Rural | Sutiurkuli |
| 29 | Gorba | Rural | Gorba |
| 30 | Govindban | Rural | Govindwan |
| 31 | Jharnidih | Rural | Bansurkuli |
| 32 | Jogidipa | Rural | Tengnakachhar |
| 33 | Kaitha | Rural | Kaitha |
| 34 | Karbadabri | Rural | Karbadabri |
| 35 | Karipat | Rural | Sutiurkuli |
| 36 | Kariyatar | Rural | Kariyatar |
| 37 | Karra Chikhala | Rural | Khursula |
| 38 | Khairjhiti | Rural | Khirjhiti |
| 39 | Khajari | Rural | Khajri |
| 40 | Khursula | Rural | Khursula |
| 41 | Korkoti | Rural | Korkoti |
| 42 | Limtari | Rural | Limtari |
| 43 | Lukapara | Rural | Bisanpur |
| 44 | Madkadi | Rural | Madkadi |
| 45 | Mahuldih | Rural | Belha |
| 46 | Maldi | Rural | Maldi |
| 47 | Maluha | Rural | Saliha |
| 48 | Mauhadih | Rural | Taulidih |
| 49 | Mirchid | Rural | Mirchid |
| 50 | Mudpar | Rural | Mudpar D |
| 51 | Nagarda | Rural | Nagarada |
| 52 | Nawapara | Rural | Pandripani |
| 53 | Pachari | Rural | Pachari |
| 54 | Pandripani | Rural | Pandripani |
| 55 | Parsadih | Rural | Parsadih |
| 56 | Parsapali | Rural | Parsapali |
| 57 | Pathariya | Rural | Bisanpur |
| 58 | Pawani | Urban | Not applicable |
| 59 | Purgaon | Rural | Purgaon |
| 60 | Rampur | Rural | Karbadabri |
| 61 | Ramtala | Rural | Ramtala |
| 62 | Saliha | Rural | Saliha |
| 63 | Semharadih | Rural | Chhapora |
| 64 | Singhitar | Rural | Singhitar |
| 65 | Sonadula | Rural | Sonadula |
| 66 | Soniyadih | Rural | Soniyadih |
| 67 | Surguli | Rural | Surguli |
| 68 | Sutiurkuli | Rural | Sutiurkuli |
| 69 | Tandapara | Rural | Devarbod |
| 70 | Tendumudi | Rural | Gorba |
| 71 | Tengna Kachhar | Rural | Tengnakachhar |
| 72 | Thakurdiya | Rural | Amaldiha |
| 73 | Toulidih | Rural | Taulidih |
| 74 | Tundri | Rural | Tundri |
Population of Bilaigarh Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Bilaigarh Tehsil had a total population of 2,26,432 people living in 51,195 households. The population comprised 1,12,740 males and 1,13,692 females, with an average population density of 323 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,26,432 | 2,10,517 | 15,915 |
| Male Population | 1,12,740 | 1,04,827 | 7,913 |
| Female Population | 1,13,692 | 1,05,690 | 8,002 |
| Total Households | 51,195 | 47,816 | 3,379 |
| Population Density | 323 / km² | 309 / km² | 841 / km² |
Bilaigarh Tehsil had 1,34,199 literate people and 30,715 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 75,226 and 19,101 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30,715 | 28,667 | 2,048 |
| Literate Population | 1,34,199 | 1,23,484 | 10,715 |
| Illiterate Population | 92,233 | 87,033 | 5,200 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 75,226 | 72,160 | 3,066 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 19,101 | 18,020 | 1,081 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.