About Bilgay Village

Bilgay is a mid sized village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 928, made up of 510 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 593.87 hectares hectares.

Bilgay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilgay village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Bijawar
Area (hectares)	593.87 hectares
Population	928
Male Population	510
Female Population	418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	820
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Bilgay compares

By the 2011 count Bilgay is the 51st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 593.87 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Bilgay

Bilgay is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bilgay as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bilgay from other places

Bilgay lies about 40 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Rampura, about 27 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 Bilgay
Tehsil headquarters	Bijawar	9.3 km
Nearest town	Bijāwar	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Rampura	27 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	40 km

Villages closest to Bilgay

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilgay village had a population of 928. That makes it the 51st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Bilgay village has 510 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilgay has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 885.

Bilgay covers 593.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bilgay falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bilgay is Rampura, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bilgay.

Bilgay is about 40 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilgay is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bijawar is about 9.3 km away. Bijāwar is about 9.3 km away. Rampura is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.