Bilodra - Mansa, Gandhinagar
Bilodra is a village situated in the Mansa taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mansa and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Gandhinagar. Bilodra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilodra is 511199. The village covers a total geographical area of 1533.7 hectares and falls under the 382810 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bilodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mansa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilodra
As per Census 2011, Bilodra village has a total population of 7,580 people, consisting of 3,959 males and 3,621 females. The village has 1,531 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 858 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,712 literate and 1,868 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilodra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,580 | 3,959 | 3,621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 858 | 458 | 400 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 142 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 5,712 | 3,245 | 2,467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,868 | 714 | 1,154 |
Nearby Villages of Bilodra
Bilodra 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 Bilodra
Bilodra 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 Bilodra.
| 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 Mansa to Bilodra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Bilodra is about 37 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 Bilodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilodra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bilodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilodra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilodra
Where is Bilodra located?
Bilodra village is located in Mansa Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilodra?
Bilodra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilodra?
The pincode of Bilodra is 382810.
What is the population of Bilodra?
Bilodra has a total population of 7,580, including 3,959 males and 3,621 females.
How many households are there in Bilodra?
There are 1,531 households in Bilodra.
What is the literacy rate in Bilodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilodra is 75.36%. Male literacy is 81.97% and female literacy is 68.13%.