Bilgaon
Bilgaon is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Dindori. As per 2009 stats, Bilgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bilgaon unique in its vibrant Shahpura-Dindori region. You’ll see Bilgaon’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 Bilgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilgaon is 491624. The village spans a total geographical area of 444.35 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Bilgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Bilgaon
Population of Bilgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bilgaon has a total population of about 1,748, with approximately 895 males and 853 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 308. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.50%, with male literacy at about 69.39% and female literacy near 49.12%. There are around 477 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,748 | 895 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 139 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 151 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 621 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 708 | 274 | 434 |
Connectivity of Bilgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bilgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bilgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilgaon
- Where is Bilgaon located?
- Bilgaon village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilgaon?
- Bilgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bilgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilgaon is 1,748, with 895 males and 853 females.
- How many households are there in Bilgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilgaon village has a total of 477 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilgaon is 59.50%. The male literacy rate is 69.39%, while the female literacy rate is 49.12%.