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About Bila Village

Bila is a mid sized village in Barabani tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 676, made up of 354 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713359, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bila village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Barabani
Pincode 713359
Area (hectares) 148.19 hectares
Population 676
Male Population 354
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bila compares

By the 2011 count Bila is the 36th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 148.19 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 928.

Getting to Bila

Bila is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bila as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barabani, Baradang, Bhanowara and Bhaskajuri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bila

As per the Census of India 2011, Bila village had a population of 676. That makes it the 36th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Bila village has 354 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bila has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Bila is 713359. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bila covers 148.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bila falls under Barabani tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bila notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bila.

Bila is in Barabani tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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