Bilkheda - Singoli, Neemuch
Bilkheda is a village situated in the Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singoli and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Mahupura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilkheda is 468432. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.54 hectares and falls under the 458226 pincode. Singoli is the nearest town.
Bilkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Bilkheda village had a total population of 592 people, including 303 males and 289 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.28%, with male literacy at 76.25% and female literacy at 39.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 592 | 303 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 199 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 104 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Bilkheda
Bilkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanwarji Ki Khedi | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Rajpura | East | 2.83 km |
| Kanthariya | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Hanutiya | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Sarwaniya [singoli] | East | 3.11 km |
| Mahupura Puran | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Kulmiyan | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Ubafan | South | 3.75 km |
| Nayaparana | East | 3.95 km |
| Bamanhera | North-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilkheda
Bilkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Neemuch to Bilkheda is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilkheda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bilkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bilkheda
Where is Bilkheda located?
Bilkheda village is located in Singoli Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilkheda is Mahupura.
What is the pincode of Bilkheda?
The pincode of Bilkheda is 458226.
What is the population of Bilkheda?
Bilkheda had a total population of 592, including 303 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Bilkheda?
Bilkheda had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilkheda was 58.28%. Male literacy was 76.25% and female literacy was 39.68%.