Biliya
Biliya is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Kelawa is the gram panchayat of Biliya village.
Here you can discover what makes Biliya unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Biliya’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 Biliya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Biliya is 086304. The village spans a total geographical area of 1641.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345021. Pokaran is nearest town to Biliya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Biliya
Population of Biliya
According to the 2011 Census, Biliya has a total population of about 439, with approximately 238 males and 201 females. The sex ratio is around 844 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 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 45.79%, with male literacy at about 58.82% and female literacy near 30.35%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Biliya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 238 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 201 | 140 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 98 | 140 |
Connectivity of Biliya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Biliya. As per the 2011 stats, Biliya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Biliya
Knowing the nearby villages of Biliya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Biliya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Biliya
- Where is Biliya located?
- Biliya village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Biliya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Biliya is Kelawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Biliya?
- The pincode of Biliya is 345021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Biliya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Biliya is 439, with 238 males and 201 females.
- How many households are there in Biliya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Biliya village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Biliya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Biliya is 45.79%. The male literacy rate is 58.82%, while the female literacy rate is 30.35%.