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About Bilgarh Block Village

Bilgarh Block is a small village in Naobaicha tehsil, in the district of Lakhimpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 152 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bilgarh Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilgarh Block village
Description Value
State Assam
District Lakhimpur
Tehsil Naobaicha
Pincode 787031
Area (hectares) 23.53 hectares
Population 314
Male Population 152
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bilgarh Block compares

By the 2011 count Bilgarh Block is the 118th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 23.53 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Bilgarh Block

Bilgarh Block is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bilgarh Block as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bilgarh Block from other places

Bilgarh Block lies about 35 km from Lakhimpur, and the nearest railway station is Gumto, about 2.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bilgarh Block
Nearest railway station Gumto 2.6 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Naobaicha 24 km
District headquarters Lakhimpur 35 km

Villages closest to Bilgarh Block

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Naobaicha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bilgarh Block

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilgarh Block village had a population of 314. That makes it the 118th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Bilgarh Block village has 152 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilgarh Block has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Bilgarh Block is 787031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bilgarh Block covers 23.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bilgarh Block falls under Naobaicha tehsil of Lakhimpur district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bilgarh Block is Gumto, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bilgarh Block.

Bilgarh Block is about 35 km from Lakhimpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilgarh Block is in Naobaicha tehsil of Lakhimpur district. Gumto is about 2.6 km away. Naharlagun is about 8.6 km away. Naobaicha is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalabil Block (under 2 km), Barpukhuri (15 km) and Dolakhat Gaon (22 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bilgarh Block today is likely to be higher.

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