Bilayat Khurd - Badwara, Katni
Bilayat Khurd is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Vilayatkurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilayat Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilayat Khurd is 488409. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.11 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town.
Bilayat Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilayat Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bilayat Khurd village had a total population of 1,418 people, including 740 males and 678 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.39%, with male literacy at 80.23% and female literacy at 55.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 423, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 387.
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 | 1,418 | 740 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 123 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 216 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 212 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 495 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 245 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Bilayat Khurd
Bilayat Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Gudar | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Kharahta | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Jogiya | East | 2.48 km |
| Guda Khurd | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Ramgada | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Pathwari | South | 2.85 km |
| Tikariya | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Semdari | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Bhalwara | North-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilayat Khurd
Bilayat Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Katni to Bilayat Khurd is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilayat Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilayat Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bilayat Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilayat Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bilayat Khurd
Where is Bilayat Khurd located?
Bilayat Khurd village is located in Badwara Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilayat Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilayat Khurd is Vilayatkurd.
What is the pincode of Bilayat Khurd?
The pincode of Bilayat Khurd is 483773.
What is the population of Bilayat Khurd?
Bilayat Khurd had a total population of 1,418, including 740 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Bilayat Khurd?
Bilayat Khurd had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilayat Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilayat Khurd was 68.39%. Male literacy was 80.23% and female literacy was 55.79%.