Bilga
Bilga is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Bilga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bilga unique in its vibrant Ludhiana East-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Bilga’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 Bilga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilga is 033499. The village spans a total geographical area of 374 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141120. Sahnewal is nearest town to Bilga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bilga
Population of Bilga
According to the 2011 Census, Bilga has a total population of about 2,003, with approximately 1,060 males and 943 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 972 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 69.70%, with male literacy at about 71.98% and female literacy near 67.13%. There are around 419 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,003 | 1,060 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 147 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 972 | 510 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,396 | 763 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 297 | 310 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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 Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana 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 141120, 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 2,003, with 1,060 males and 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 419 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilga is 69.70%. The male literacy rate is 71.98%, while the female literacy rate is 67.13%.