Bilhari - Nowgong, Chhatarpur
Bilhari is a village situated in the Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowgong and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bilahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilhari is 457713. The village covers a total geographical area of 821.8 hectares and falls under the 471201 pincode. Nowgong is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bilhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilhari
According to the 2011 Census, Bilhari village had a total population of 4,856 people, including 2,575 males and 2,281 females, living in 894 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.53%, with male literacy at 78.98% and female literacy at 56.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,996.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,856 | 2,575 | 2,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 700 | 382 | 318 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,996 | 1,057 | 939 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,848 | 1,732 | 1,116 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,008 | 843 | 1,165 |
Nearby Villages of Bilhari
Bilhari 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 Bilhari
Bilhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nowgong to Bilhari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bilhari is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bilhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bilhari
Where is Bilhari located?
Bilhari village is located in Nowgong Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilhari is Bilahari.
What is the pincode of Bilhari?
The pincode of Bilhari is 471201.
What is the population of Bilhari?
Bilhari had a total population of 4,856, including 2,575 males and 2,281 females.
How many households are there in Bilhari?
Bilhari had 894 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilhari was 68.53%. Male literacy was 78.98% and female literacy was 56.85%.