Bilkha
Bilkha is a village located in Junagadh taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from Junagadh, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bilkha village. As per 2009 stats, Bilkha village is also a gram panchayat.
Bilkha has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bilkha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilkha is 514505. The village spans a total geographical area of 1321 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362110. Junagadh is nearest town to Bilkha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Bilkha
Population of Bilkha
Below is a concise population overview of Bilkha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,134 | 5,766 | 5,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,231 | 635 | 596 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 863 | 448 | 415 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 7,990 | 4,503 | 3,487 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,144 | 1,263 | 1,881 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bilkha village:
- The total population of Bilkha village is around 11,134, including approximately 5,766 males and 5,368 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,231 children aged 0–6 years in Bilkha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bilkha village has 863 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bilkha village is about 71.76%, with male literacy at 78.10% and female literacy at 64.96%.
- There are around 2,303 households in Bilkha village.
Connectivity of Bilkha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilkha. As per the 2011 stats, Bilkha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bilkha
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilkha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilkha
- Where is Bilkha located?
- Bilkha village is situated in Junagadh Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilkha?
- Bilkha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bilkha?
- The pincode of Bilkha is 362110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bilkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilkha is 11,134, with 5,766 males and 5,368 females.
- How many households are there in Bilkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilkha village has a total of 2,303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilkha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilkha is 71.76%. The male literacy rate is 78.10%, while the female literacy rate is 64.96%.