Bilakho - Chhoti Sarwan, Banswara
Bilakho is a village situated in the Chhoti Sarwan tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Banswara and around 30 km from Banswara. Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilakho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilakho is 098932. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 327001 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bilakho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilakho
According to the 2011 Census, Bilakho village had a total population of 352 people, including 172 males and 180 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.71%, with male literacy at 90.37% and female literacy at 62.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 350.
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 | 352 | 172 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 170 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 122 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 50 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Bilakho
Bilakho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wank | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Lalpura | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Kotda | North | 2.18 km |
| Patinagra | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Danakshari | East | 2.63 km |
| Khanpura | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Bari | West | 2.97 km |
| Sajwaniya | South | 3.68 km |
| Chacha Kota | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Bheemgarh | West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilakho
Bilakho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Banswara to Bilakho is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilakho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilakho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bilakho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilakho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilakho
Where is Bilakho located?
Bilakho village is located in Chhoti Sarwan Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilakho?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilakho is Bari.
What is the pincode of Bilakho?
The pincode of Bilakho is 327001.
What is the population of Bilakho?
Bilakho had a total population of 352, including 172 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Bilakho?
Bilakho had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilakho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilakho was 75.71%. Male literacy was 90.37% and female literacy was 62.07%.