Bilana

Bilana is a village located in Tihidi tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tihidi (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Bilana village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Bilana unique in its vibrant Tihidi-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Bilana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bilana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilana is 395199. The village spans a total geographical area of 408 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756163. Bhadrak is nearest town to Bilana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bilana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bilana

Population of Bilana

According to the 2011 Census, Bilana has a total population of about 4,738, with approximately 2,314 males and 2,424 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 481 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,982 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.67%, with male literacy at about 80.77% and female literacy near 68.85%. There are around 967 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bilana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilana. As per the 2011 stats, Bilana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bilana

Knowing the nearby villages of Bilana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bilana