About Billi Chao Village

Billi Chao is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 406 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Billi Chao Overview

Census 2011 figures for Billi Chao village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Shahkot
Pincode	144701
Area (hectares)	266 hectares
Population	779
Male Population	406
Female Population	373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Billi Chao compares

By the 2011 count Billi Chao is the 79th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 266 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 956.

Getting to Billi Chao

Billi Chao is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Billi Chao as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Billi Chao from other places

Billi Chao lies about 26 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Dudwindi, about 9.2 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 Billi Chao
Nearest railway station	Dudwindi	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahkot	13 km
Nearest town	Nakodar	14 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	26 km

Villages closest to Billi Chao

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahkot 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 Billi Chao

As per the Census of India 2011, Billi Chao village had a population of 779. That makes it the 79th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Billi Chao village has 406 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Billi Chao has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Billi Chao is 144701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Billi Chao covers 266 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Billi Chao falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Billi Chao is Dudwindi, about 9.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Billi Chao.

Billi Chao is about 26 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Billi Chao is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Dudwindi is about 9.2 km away. Shahkot is about 13 km away. Nakodar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.