Bilway village, Basoda tehsil | Pincode 464221

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Afsara Bee

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LGD code: 481151
Pincode: 464221
Post office: Ganjbasoda
Population: 386
Households: 90
Literacy rate: 68.4%
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 124
Distance to district centre: 13 km
Distance to mandal centre: 10 km
Distance to Bhopal: 93 km
Distance to Delhi: 523 km
Nearest railway station: Bareth · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sudha Hospital · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bilway compares

By population, Bilway ranks #121 of 183 villages in Basoda mandal.

Literacy rate

68.4%

+10.3% vs mandal average

Bilway: 68.4%
Basoda mandal: 58.1%
Vidisha district: 59.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

901

+12 vs mandal average

Bilway: 901
Basoda mandal: 889

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.5 vs mandal average

Bilway: 4.3
Basoda mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bilway at a glance

Bilway is a village of 386 people in 90 households (Census 2011) in Basoda tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, the 121st-largest of 183 villages in Basoda tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 10 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 901 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Vidisha district centre, 52 km from Jakhalon, the nearest town, 9 km from Bareth railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 464221, served by Ganjbasoda post office; the LGD village code is 481151. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sudha Hospital, 11 km away. The sarpanch is Afsara Bee, and the village votes in Basoda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hari Singh Raghuwanshi (Badda). The population is estimated at 455 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bilway · this village	386	68%	—
Biladhana · Basoda	2,057	67%	1.2 km SW
Rojroo · Basoda	1,821	62%	1.3 km SW
Grahini · Basoda	898	61%	1.7 km S
Mehra · Basoda	820	59%	3.5 km NW
Kirwaya · Basoda	1,976	61%	4 km E
Ukayala · Basoda	774	58%	4.4 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bilway

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BASODA
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 233
Irrigated area (ha): 94
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bilway

LGD code: 481151
Pincode: 464221
Post office: Ganjbasoda
Population (Census 2011): 386
Population (projected 2026): 455
Households: 90
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 901
Literacy rate: 68.4%
Coordinates: 23.95335°N, 77.91916°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Vidisha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Basoda
Member of Parliament: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hari Singh Raghuwanshi (Badda)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Afsara Bee
Block / Mandal: Basoda

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Vidisha district level

Then & Now

Bilway — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

386

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

455

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

106

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 386Census 2011
Households: 90Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4552026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1062026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,684MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 49,795MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 960NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 65.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 38.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Vidisha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Vidisha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Vidisha district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bilway

Mandal centre

Basoda · ≈ 9.6 km

≈ 20 min by car · 23 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Vidisha · ≈ 13 km

≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,828 people

Jakhalon · ≈ 52 km

≈ 1 h 46 min by car · 2 h 6 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal93 kmcapital
Delhi523 km
Hyderabad733 km
Mumbai752 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBareth9 km
Hospital / PHCSudha Hospital11 km
ATM / bankAxis Bank ATM37 km
Petrol pumpIndin Oil38 km
CollegeBina Public H. S. School36 km
Police stationPolice Station Khurai42 km

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What is the pincode of Bilway?

The pincode of Bilway, Basoda tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh is 464221. The post office is Ganjbasoda.

Which post office delivers to Bilway?

Mail for Bilway is delivered through Ganjbasoda post office, pincode 464221, in Basoda tehsil, Vidisha district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bilway located?

Bilway is a village in Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bilway as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bilway village has a population of 386 across 90 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bilway?

The current sarpanch of Bilway gram panchayat is Afsara Bee.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bilway in?

Bilway falls under the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bilway in?

Bilway falls under the Basoda assembly constituency (AC #145) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bilway?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bilway village is 68.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bilway?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bilway village is 901 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bilway?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bilway, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bilway from Vidisha district centre?

Bilway is approximately 13 km (straight-line) from the centre of Vidisha district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bilway?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bilway village is 481151.

Which is the nearest town to Bilway?

Jakhalon (population 10,828, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 52 km from Bilway in a straight line.

How big is Bilway compared to other villages in Basoda tehsil?

Bilway ranks 121 of 183 villages in Basoda tehsil by Census 2011 population (386 residents).

How far is Bilway from Bhopal?

Bilway is about 93 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 121 km.

How far is Bilway from Delhi?

Bilway is about 523 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 680 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bilway?

Bareth is the nearest railway station to Bilway, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bilway?

Sudha Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bilway, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bilway?

Axis Bank ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Bilway, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bilway?

Indin Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Bilway, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 50 km.

Who is the MLA of Bilway?

Bilway falls under Basoda assembly constituency (AC 145). The sitting MLA is Hari Singh Raghuwanshi (Badda) (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bilway?

Bilway is in Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shivraj Singh Chauhan (Shivraj Singh Chauhan).

What is the population of Bilway in 2026?

Bilway is estimated at 455 people in 2026, up about 18% from 386 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bilway in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bilway in Vidisha district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bilway?

Afsara Bee is the sarpanch of Bilway gram panchayat, Basoda tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Basoda tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)