Biliya - Kotra, Udaipur
Biliya is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Dang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biliya is 105830. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 313708 pincode. Pindwara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Biliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gogunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biliya
As per Census 2011, Biliya village has a total population of 81 people, consisting of 44 males and 37 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 30 | 35 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemla Thala | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Dang | North | 1.41 km |
| Teebarni Ka Khet | West | 2.10 km |
| Jar Ka Khadra | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Heral Khurd | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Heral Kalan | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Tuli Ka Khet | West | 3.10 km |
| Seera Ki Khand | North | 3.10 km |
| Paoti | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Malwa Ka Chora | East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biliya
Biliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Keshavganj, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pindwara to Biliya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Biliya is about 65 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Biliya
Where is Biliya located?
Biliya village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Biliya is Dang.
What is the pincode of Biliya?
The pincode of Biliya is 313708.
What is the population of Biliya?
Biliya has a total population of 81, including 44 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Biliya?
There are 13 households in Biliya.
What is the literacy rate in Biliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biliya is 19.75%. Male literacy is 31.82% and female literacy is 5.41%.