# Bhilai Village, Pathariya, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pathariya, Bilaspur 

# Bhilai

Bhilai is a village in Pathariya sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495330**. The 2011 Census counted **1,682 people in 422 households**, the 23rd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,682people (2011)
- 422households
- 68.1%literacy
- 495330PIN code

## Bhilai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhilai is 495330.** Bhilai falls in Pathariya sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495330
- Gram panchayatBhilai
- Community development blockPatharia
- Census village code438384

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhilai from nearby towns?

- Pathariya (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Takhatpur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhilai?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhilai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amora
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Takhatpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pathariya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhilai known for?

About 79% of the 394 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhilai

Of every 100 households in Bhilai in 2011, 71 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhilai · ■ Pathariya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****64%**

**44%

Television ****9%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****66%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhilai?

■ Bhilai · ■ Pathariya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**962

Working population ****51.4%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 53.2% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 436 (50%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (4%) · **■** Marginal 238 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pathariya

- Salpha1,747 people
- Gangdwari1,741 people
- Chhindbhog1,715 people
- Dhardei1,712 people
- Chunchunia1,676 people
- Pakaria1,669 people
- Siltara1,668 people
- Badra1,658 people

[All 151 villages in Pathariya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pathariya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhilai?495330
- How far is Bhilai from Bilaspur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Bhilai?1,682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhilai in?Bilaspur district (Pathariya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhilai?68.1% (Census 2011)
