Bilgona - Pathari, Vidisha

Bilgona is a village situated in the Pathari tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Kurwai and around 91 km from Vidisha. Dhamonypura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilgona village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilgona is 481105. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.52 hectares and falls under the 464337 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Bilgona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bilgona

According to the 2011 Census, Bilgona village had a total population of 486 people, including 234 males and 252 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.31%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 76.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

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 Population486234252
Child Population (0–6 yrs)783642
Scheduled Castes (SC)371621
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19910
Literate Population344183161
Illiterate Population1425191

Nearby Villages of Bilgona

Bilgona 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)
DankhediSouth-East2.07 km
DhamonipuraSouth-West2.25 km
TiharNorth2.26 km
BandorliNorth-West2.68 km
HarduwaEast2.71 km
BandraothaWest2.91 km
GhoratNorth-East3.05 km
GondkhediSouth3.14 km
BilakhediWest3.49 km
HanotaSouth-East3.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bilgona

Bilgona 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 Khurai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Bilgona is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Bilgona is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bilgona

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

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

Health Facilities in Bilgona

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

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

FAQs about Bilgona

Where is Bilgona located?

Bilgona village is located in Pathari Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilgona?

The Gram Panchayat of Bilgona is Dhamonypura.

What is the pincode of Bilgona?

The pincode of Bilgona is 464337.

What is the population of Bilgona?

Bilgona had a total population of 486, including 234 males and 252 females.

How many households are there in Bilgona?

Bilgona had 111 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bilgona?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilgona was 84.31%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 76.67%.