Bilamana - Dehgam, Gandhinagar
Bilamana is a village situated in the Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehgam and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gandhinagar. Bilamana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilamana is 511319. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.23 hectares and falls under the 382321 pincode. Dehgam is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bilamana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilamana
As per Census 2011, Bilamana village has a total population of 2,232 people, consisting of 1,157 males and 1,075 females. The village has 444 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,441 literate and 791 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilamana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,232 | 1,157 | 1,075 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 193 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,441 | 856 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 301 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Bilamana
Bilamana 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 Bilamana
Bilamana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bilamana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dehgam to Bilamana is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Bilamana is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilamana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilamana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bilamana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilamana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilamana
Where is Bilamana located?
Bilamana village is located in Dehgam Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilamana?
Bilamana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilamana?
The pincode of Bilamana is 382321.
What is the population of Bilamana?
Bilamana has a total population of 2,232, including 1,157 males and 1,075 females.
How many households are there in Bilamana?
There are 444 households in Bilamana.
What is the literacy rate in Bilamana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilamana is 64.56%. Male literacy is 73.98% and female literacy is 54.42%.