Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) - Ghughari, Mandla
Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) is a village situated in the Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghughari and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Bilgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) is 493072. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.16 hectares and falls under the 481664 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bichhiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilai Khar (Bisandhar)
As per Census 2011, Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 252 males and 258 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 450 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 252 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 450 | 222 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 143 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 109 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Bilai Khar (Bisandhar)
Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajpani F.v. | South | 1.53 km |
| Dalka Gopangi (gupangi) | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Ramhepur | North | 2.77 km |
| Dongar Mandla | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Gullukhoh | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Katangi | North | 5.38 km |
| Dadargaon | North-East | 5.55 km |
| Junwani | East | 5.99 km |
| Pondi | South-East | 6.44 km |
| Lutiya | South-West | 6.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilai Khar (Bisandhar)
Public transport in the Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilai Khar (Bisandhar)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bilai Khar (Bisandhar)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilai Khar (Bisandhar)
Where is Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) located?
Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) village is located in Ghughari Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilai Khar (Bisandhar)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) is Bilgaon.
What is the pincode of Bilai Khar (Bisandhar)?
The pincode of Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) is 481664.
What is the population of Bilai Khar (Bisandhar)?
Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) has a total population of 510, including 252 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Bilai Khar (Bisandhar)?
There are 138 households in Bilai Khar (Bisandhar).
What is the literacy rate in Bilai Khar (Bisandhar)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilai Khar (Bisandhar) is 45.49%. Male literacy is 56.75% and female literacy is 34.50%.