# Bhilai Village, Arang, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/arang/bhilai/ Village · Arang, Raipur # Bhilai Bhilai is a village in Arang sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493441**. The 2011 Census counted **2,665 people in 614 households**, the 29th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 2,665people (2011) - 614households - 78.2%literacy - 493441PIN code ## Bhilai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhilai is 493441.** Bhilai falls in Arang sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493441 - Gram panchayatBhilai - Community development blockChandkhurai - Census village code444572 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? - Arang (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Raipur (district HQ)40 km by road - Arang (nearest town)5 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? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Bhilai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Arang - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arang - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 92% of the 772 hectares of village land is sown, and 714 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, 89 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhilai · ■ Arang rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **90% Toilet within the home ****18%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **85% Tap water ****46%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **95% Use banking services ****55%** **52% Television ****40%** **40% Mobile phone ****36%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **25% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 · ■ Arang rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944** **980 Working population ****49.6%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.3% for men and 66.3% for women. 56% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 522 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 403 (31%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (10%) · **■** Marginal 253 (19%) 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 Arang - Sankari-12,750 people - Khauli2,728 people - Ganaud2,685 people - Bana-12,668 people - Semariya-22,641 people - Barauda-12,628 people - Chikhli-12,537 people - Tulsi-I2,516 people [All 165 villages in Arang](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/arang/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhilai?493441 - How far is Bhilai from Raipur?40 km by road - What is the population of Bhilai?2,665 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhilai in?Raipur district (Arang sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bhilai?78.2% (Census 2011)