Biliya Village - Morvi, Morbi
Biliya is a village situated in the Morvi taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Morvi and around 85 km from Rajkot. Biliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biliya is 512683. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081.57 hectares and falls under the 363641 pincode. Maliya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Biliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biliya
As per Census 2011, Biliya village has a total population of 1,235 people, consisting of 644 males and 591 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biliya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,235 | 644 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 526 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 118 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Biliya
Biliya 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 Biliya
Biliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Biliya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maliya to Biliya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Biliya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Biliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Biliya
Where is Biliya located?
Biliya village is located in Morvi Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biliya?
Biliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biliya?
The pincode of Biliya is 363641.
What is the population of Biliya?
Biliya has a total population of 1,235, including 644 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Biliya?
There are 284 households in Biliya.
What is the literacy rate in Biliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biliya is 72.71%. Male literacy is 81.68% and female literacy is 62.94%.