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About Bhilauni Village

Bhilauni is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,023, made up of 510 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhilauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhilauni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 495002
Area (hectares) 298.98 hectares
Population 1,023
Male Population 510
Female Population 513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhilauni compares

By the 2011 count Bhilauni is the 90th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 298.98 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Bhilauni

Bhilauni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhilauni as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhilauni from other places

Bhilauni lies about 16 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutku, about 8.4 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 Bhilauni
Nearest railway station Ghutku 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 15 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 16 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 16 km

Villages closest to Bhilauni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Takhatpur 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 Bhilauni

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhilauni village had a population of 1,023. That makes it the 90th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Bhilauni village has 510 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhilauni has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Bhilauni is 495002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhilauni covers 298.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhilauni falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhilauni is Ghutku, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bhilauni.

Bhilauni is about 16 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhilauni is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Ghutku is about 8.4 km away. Takhatpur is about 15 km away. Bilaspur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathakoni (1.5 km), Chanadongri (2.8 km) and Chorbhatthi Khurd (3.4 km).

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

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