Biliya Village - Shahpura, Bhilwara
Biliya is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Biliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biliya is 094926. The village covers a total geographical area of 931.64 hectares and falls under the 311404 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Biliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Biliya
As per Census 2011, Biliya village has a total population of 1,240 people, consisting of 613 males and 627 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 681 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biliya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,240 | 613 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 96 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 172 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 377 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 236 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Biliya
Biliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naya Talab | East | 2.71 km |
| Saransh | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Gharta | West | 3.40 km |
| Dhokaliya | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Amli Kaloosingh | North | 4.43 km |
| Rooppura | East | 4.77 km |
| Deori | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Tehnal | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Sameliya | South | 5.51 km |
| Doi Ka Khera | East | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biliya
Public transport in the Biliya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rupaheli, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Biliya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Biliya is about 68 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 Biliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Biliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biliya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Biliya
Where is Biliya located?
Biliya village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biliya?
Biliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biliya?
The pincode of Biliya is 311404.
What is the population of Biliya?
Biliya has a total population of 1,240, including 613 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Biliya?
There are 267 households in Biliya.
What is the literacy rate in Biliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biliya is 45.08%. Male literacy is 61.50% and female literacy is 29.03%.