Bilgay
Bilgay is a village located in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bijawar (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bilgay village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bilgay unique in its vibrant Bijawar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Bilgay’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bilgay
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilgay is 458273. The village spans a total geographical area of 593.87 hectares. Bijawar is nearest town to Bilgay village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Bilgay
Population of Bilgay
According to the 2011 Census, Bilgay has a total population of about 928, with approximately 510 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 819 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 214. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.72%, with male literacy at about 54.71% and female literacy near 48.09%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilgay's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 510 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 86 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 122 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 279 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 231 | 217 |
Connectivity of Bilgay
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilgay. As per the 2011 stats, Bilgay 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Bilgay
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilgay helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilgay.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilgay
- Where is Bilgay located?
- Bilgay village is situated in Bijawar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilgay?
- Bilgay serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bilgay as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilgay is 928, with 510 males and 418 females.
- How many households are there in Bilgay as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilgay village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilgay as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilgay is 51.72%. The male literacy rate is 54.71%, while the female literacy rate is 48.09%.