# Bilgaon Village, Shahpura, Dindori (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dindori/shahpura/bilgaon/ Village · Shahpura, Dindori # Bilgaon Bilgaon is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,748 people in 477 households**, the 9th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%. - 1,748people (2011) - 477households - 69.8%literacy - 953females per 1,000 males ## Bilgaon PIN code and other codes Bilgaon falls in Shahpura sub-district, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockShahpura - Census village code491624 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bilgaon from nearby towns? - Shahpura (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Dindori (district HQ)46 km by road - Shahpura (nearest town)13 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 Bilgaon? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bilgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karori - ○Degree college10+ km · Shahpura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpura - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Bilgaon known for? The main crops are **dhan, makka and kodu**. About 52% of the 444 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 Bilgaon Of every 100 households in Bilgaon in 2011, 28 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bilgaon · ■ Shahpura rural average Electricity for lighting ****28%** **39% Toilet within the home ****1%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****29%** **80% Television ****3%** **4% Mobile phone ****6%** **8% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****87%** **75% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Bilgaon? ■ Bilgaon · ■ Shahpura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%** **59.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **1006 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863** **967 Working population ****40.8%** **57.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.1% for men and 57.2% for women. 54% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 58 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (16%) · **■** Other work 29 (4%) · **■** Marginal 510 (71%) 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 Shahpura - Bichhiya2,362 people - Banki Mal.1,994 people - Karaundi Mal.Bargoan1,910 people - Rai Ryt.1,775 people - Kalagitola Mal.1,561 people - Kaneri Mal.1,501 people - Bhurka Ryt.1,446 people - Dulhari Ryt.1,435 people [All 316 villages in Shahpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dindori/shahpura/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bilgaon from Dindori?46 km by road - What is the population of Bilgaon?1,748 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bilgaon in?Dindori district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bilgaon?69.8% (Census 2011)