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About Bhilauri Village

Bhilauri is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 682, made up of 330 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhilauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhilauri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dhamdha
Pincode 496450
Area (hectares) 305.5 hectares
Population 682
Male Population 330
Female Population 352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhilauri compares

By the 2011 count Bhilauri is the 120th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 305.5 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Bhilauri

Bhilauri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhilauri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhilauri from other places

Bhilauri lies about 10 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, about under 2 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 Bhilauri
Nearest railway station Bhilai Power House under 2 km
Nearest town Jāmul 5.0 km
District headquarters Durg 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdha 27 km

Villages closest to Bhilauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhilauri village had a population of 682. That makes it the 120th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Bhilauri village has 330 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhilauri has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Bhilauri is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhilauri covers 305.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhilauri falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhilauri is Bhilai Power House, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Bhilauri.

Bhilauri is about 10 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhilauri is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Bhilai Power House is about under 2 km away. Jāmul is about 5.0 km away. Durg is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherdha (7.2 km), Kherdhi (7.2 km) and Chikhli (8.4 km).

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

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