About Bila Village

Bila is a mid sized village in Goilkera tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,826, made up of 919 males and 907 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bila village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Goilkera
Pincode	833105
Area (hectares)	426.97 hectares
Population	1,826
Male Population	919
Female Population	907
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bila compares

By the 2011 count Bila is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 698 residents. Its 426.97 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Bila

Bila is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bila as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bila from other places

Bila lies about 22 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Tunia, about 5.5 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 Bila
Nearest railway station	Tunia	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goilkera	7.2 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	22 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	27 km

Villages closest to Bila

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

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Common questions about Bila

As per the Census of India 2011, Bila village had a population of 1,826. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 698 residents.

Bila village has 919 males and 907 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bila has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Bila is 833105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bila covers 426.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bila falls under Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bila is Tunia, about 5.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bila.

Bila is about 22 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bila is in Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Tunia is about 5.5 km away. Goilkera is about 7.2 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.