About Bilaya Village

Bilaya is a mid sized village in Punasa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 978, made up of 511 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405 hectares hectares.

Bilaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilaya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Punasa
Area (hectares)	405 hectares
Population	978
Male Population	511
Female Population	467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
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 Bilaya compares

By the 2011 count Bilaya is the 85th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 405 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bilaya

Bilaya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bilaya 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 Bilaya from other places

Bilaya lies about 44 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Nimar Kheri, about 8.6 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 Bilaya
Nearest railway station	Nimar Kheri	8.6 km
Nearest town	Sanāwad	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Punasa	23 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	44 km

Villages closest to Bilaya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilaya village had a population of 978. That makes it the 85th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Bilaya village has 511 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilaya has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Bilaya covers 405 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bilaya falls under Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bilaya is Nimar Kheri, about 8.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bilaya.

Bilaya is about 44 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilaya is in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district. Nimar Kheri is about 8.6 km away. Sanāwad is about 11 km away. Punasa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.