# Bilha Village, Shahpura, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur 

# Bilha

Bilha is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,023 people in 689 households**, the 7th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 3,023people (2011)
- 689households
- 68.6%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Bilha PIN code and other codes

Bilha falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShahpura
- Census village code489713

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

## How far is Bilha from nearby towns?

- Shahpura (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)17 km by road
- Shahpura (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 Bilha?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Bilha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tewar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Bilha known for?

The main crops are **chana**. About 33% of the 366 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Bilha

Of every 100 households in Bilha in 2011, 85 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bilha · ■ Shahpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**73%

Tap water ****9%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**40%

Television ****45%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**43%

Own their home ****88%**

**96%

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 Bilha?

■ Bilha · ■ Shahpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**925

Working population ****37.2%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 60.9% for women. 54% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 796 (71%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 247 (22%) · **■** Marginal 34 (3%)

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

- Magarmuna3,773 people
- Mankendi3,369 people
- Ramkhiriya3,235 people
- Sahajpur3,225 people
- Sundradehi2,880 people
- Natwara2,825 people
- Sunachar2,773 people
- Phular2,705 people

[All 227 villages in Shahpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/shahpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bilha from Jabalpur?17 km by road
- What is the population of Bilha?3,023 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bilha in?Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bilha?68.6% (Census 2011)
