# Bilanda Village, Chaurai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara 

# Bilanda

Bilanda is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **384 people in 83 households**, the 157th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 384people (2011)
- 83households
- 81.2%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Bilanda PIN code and other codes

Bilanda falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChaurai
- Census village code494282

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

## How far is Bilanda from nearby towns?

- Chaurai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)50 km by road
- Chaurai Khas (nearest town)15 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 Bilanda?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bilanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Bilanda known for?

About 87% of the 443 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bilanda

Of every 100 households in Bilanda in 2011, 85 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bilanda · ■ Chaurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****29%**

**36%

Television ****27%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**46%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Bilanda?

■ Bilanda · ■ Chaurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**941

Working population ****59.1%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 74.2% for women. 65% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (5%) · **■** Marginal 42 (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 Chaurai

- Tumda436 people
- Surjana417 people
- Hardua Ryt.412 people
- Sagar403 people
- Wikla380 people
- Dhaulpur373 people
- Chorbatri371 people
- Batri367 people

[All 190 villages in Chaurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bilanda from Chhindwara?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bilanda?384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bilanda in?Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bilanda?81.2% (Census 2011)