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About Bilgaon Village

Bilgaon is a mid sized village in Akrani tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,840, made up of 954 males and 886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bilgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Akrani
Pincode 425414
Area (hectares) 362.6 hectares
Population 1,840
Male Population 954
Female Population 886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bilgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bilgaon is the 31st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents. Its 362.6 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Bilgaon

Bilgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bilgaon 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bilgaon from other places

Bilgaon lies about 14 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Bhadwad, about 3.6 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 Bilgaon
Nearest railway station Bhadwad 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Akrani 14 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 14 km

Villages closest to Bilgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilgaon village had a population of 1,840. That makes it the 31st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents.

Bilgaon village has 954 males and 886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilgaon has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Bilgaon is 425414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bilgaon covers 362.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bilgaon falls under Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bilgaon is Bhadwad, about 3.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bilgaon.

Bilgaon is about 14 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilgaon is in Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district. Bhadwad is about 3.6 km away. Akrani is about 14 km away. Nandurbar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vavi (6.6 km), Mal (7.2 km) and Pimpri (8.2 km).

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

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