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About Bilrai Village

Bilrai is a mid sized village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,071, made up of 590 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 473995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bilrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilrai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pichhore
Pincode 473995
Area (hectares) 226.67 hectares
Population 1,071
Male Population 590
Female Population 481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bilrai compares

By the 2011 count Bilrai is the 96th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 226.67 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Bilrai

Bilrai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bilrai 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bilrai from other places

Bilrai lies about 61 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Burhpura, about 20 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 Bilrai
Tehsil headquarters Pichhore 15 km
Nearest railway station Burhpura 20 km
Nearest town Karera 22 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 61 km

Villages closest to Bilrai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilrai village had a population of 1,071. That makes it the 96th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Bilrai village has 590 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilrai has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Bilrai is 473995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bilrai covers 226.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bilrai falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bilrai is Burhpura, about 20 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bilrai.

Bilrai is about 61 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilrai is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pichhore is about 15 km away. Burhpura is about 20 km away. Karera is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajaura (1.9 km), Badarkha (2.5 km) and Karar Kheda (2.8 km).

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

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