Bilbare - Nawapur, Nandurbar
Bilbare is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Bilbare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilbare is 525840. The village covers a total geographical area of 321 hectares and falls under the 425417 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bilbare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilbare
According to the 2011 Census, Bilbare village had a total population of 1,668 people, including 832 males and 836 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.15%, with male literacy at 52.12% and female literacy at 42.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,657.
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 | 1,668 | 832 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 78 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,657 | 826 | 831 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 393 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 964 | 439 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Bilbare
Bilbare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarpada | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Chikhali | North | 1.55 km |
| Kokanipada | East | 1.71 km |
| Bilipada | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Dudhave | North | 2.09 km |
| Bandhare | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Bhangarpada | East | 2.38 km |
| Shetgaon | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Cheda | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Anjane | North-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilbare
Bilbare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinchpada, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Bilbare is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Bilbare is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilbare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilbare 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 Bilbare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilbare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bilbare
Where is Bilbare located?
Bilbare village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilbare?
Bilbare is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bilbare?
The pincode of Bilbare is 425417.
What is the population of Bilbare?
Bilbare had a total population of 1,668, including 832 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Bilbare?
Bilbare had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilbare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilbare was 47.15%. Male literacy was 52.12% and female literacy was 42.08%.