Bilkhet
Bilkhet is a village located in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 45km away from Pauri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bilkhet village. As per 2009 stats, Bilkhet village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bilkhet unique in its vibrant Pauri-Garhwal region. You’ll see Bilkhet’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 Bilkhet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilkhet is 045819. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246172. Pauri is nearest town to Bilkhet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Bilkhet
Population of Bilkhet
According to the 2011 Census, Bilkhet has a total population of about 584, with approximately 280 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 402 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 70.21%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 61.18%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilkhet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 280 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 192 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 410 | 224 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 56 | 118 |
Connectivity of Bilkhet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilkhet. As per the 2011 stats, Bilkhet 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bilkhet
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilkhet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilkhet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilkhet
- Where is Bilkhet located?
- Bilkhet village is situated in Pauri Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilkhet?
- Bilkhet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bilkhet?
- The pincode of Bilkhet is 246172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bilkhet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilkhet is 584, with 280 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Bilkhet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilkhet village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilkhet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilkhet is 70.21%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 61.18%.