Bilrawa - Gulana, Shajapur

Bilrawa is a village situated in the Gulana tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulana and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Choki Hidayatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilrawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilrawa is 472842. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.56 hectares and falls under the 465227 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Bilrawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bilrawa

According to the 2011 Census, Bilrawa village had a total population of 555 people, including 267 males and 288 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.79%, with male literacy at 92.79% and female literacy at 87.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) 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 Population555267288
Child Population (0–6 yrs)854540
Scheduled Castes (SC)231013
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population422206216
Illiterate Population1336172

Nearby Villages of Bilrawa

Bilrawa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Choki HidayatpurNorth-West1.25 km
Mukati KhedaSouth-West1.39 km
KilodaSouth2.18 km
MangalajEast2.95 km
AiyapurSouth-West3.19 km
KhedawadNorth-East3.28 km
Kalu KhedaNorth-West3.33 km
AlisarkhedaWest3.74 km
Kachhi KhediWest3.78 km
KithorNorth3.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bilrawa

Bilrawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Bilrawa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Bilrawa 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 Bilrawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilrawa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Bilrawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilrawa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bilrawa

Where is Bilrawa located?

Bilrawa village is located in Gulana Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilrawa?

The Gram Panchayat of Bilrawa is Choki Hidayatpur.

What is the pincode of Bilrawa?

The pincode of Bilrawa is 465227.

What is the population of Bilrawa?

Bilrawa had a total population of 555, including 267 males and 288 females.

How many households are there in Bilrawa?

Bilrawa had 126 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bilrawa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilrawa was 89.79%. Male literacy was 92.79% and female literacy was 87.10%.