Biladhana - Basoda, Vidisha
Biladhana is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Biladhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biladhana is 481155. The village covers a total geographical area of 733 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Biladhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biladhana
According to the 2011 Census, Biladhana village had a total population of 2,057 people, including 1,063 males and 994 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.01%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 69.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260.
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 | 2,057 | 1,063 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 149 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 121 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,378 | 805 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 258 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Biladhana
Biladhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakena | North | 1.66 km |
| Rojroo | East | 2.35 km |
| Jarod | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Bilway | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Amba Nagar | South | 3.17 km |
| Mali Khedi | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Mehra | North | 3.67 km |
| Grahini | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Harna Khedi | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Padariya | West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biladhana
Biladhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rao Khedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Biladhana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Biladhana is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biladhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biladhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Biladhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biladhana 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 Biladhana
Where is Biladhana located?
Biladhana village is located in Basoda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Biladhana?
Biladhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biladhana?
The pincode of Biladhana is 464221.
What is the population of Biladhana?
Biladhana had a total population of 2,057, including 1,063 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Biladhana?
Biladhana had 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biladhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biladhana was 79.01%. Male literacy was 88.07% and female literacy was 69.04%.