Bilga
Bilga is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Bilga village is also a gram panchayat.
Bilga has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bilga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilga is 030044. The village spans a total geographical area of 1603 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144036. Nurmahal is nearest town to Bilga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bilga
Population of Bilga
Below is a concise population overview of Bilga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,125 | 5,182 | 4,943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 949 | 507 | 442 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,094 | 2,604 | 2,490 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 7,496 | 4,008 | 3,488 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,629 | 1,174 | 1,455 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bilga village:
- The total population of Bilga village is around 10,125, including approximately 5,182 males and 4,943 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 949 children aged 0–6 years in Bilga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bilga village has 5,094 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bilga village is about 74.03%, with male literacy at 77.34% and female literacy at 70.56%.
- There are around 2,201 households in Bilga village.
Connectivity of Bilga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilga. As per the 2011 stats, Bilga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bilga
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilga
- Where is Bilga located?
- Bilga village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilga?
- Bilga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bilga?
- The pincode of Bilga is 144036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bilga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilga is 10,125, with 5,182 males and 4,943 females.
- How many households are there in Bilga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilga village has a total of 2,201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilga is 74.03%. The male literacy rate is 77.34%, while the female literacy rate is 70.56%.