Bilhama, Lundra, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bilhama


The village Bilhama is located in Lundra Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Bilhama Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lundra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 45 kilometers away from Bilhama.

Travel and Communication for Bilhama


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bilhama


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bilhama is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bilhama is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bilhama


As per available data from the year 2009, 1662 persons live in 393 house holds in the village Bilhama. There are 814 female individuals and 848 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.98% and males constitute 51.02% of the total population.

There are 178 scheduled castes persons of which 83 are females and 95 are males. Females constitute 46.63% and males constitute 53.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.71% of the total population.

There are 1096 scheduled tribes persons of which 547 are females and 549 are males. Females constitute 49.91% and males constitute 50.09% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 65.94% of the total population.

Population density of Bilhama is 178.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bilhama


Maps, reports and datasets of Bilhama on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Bilhama is 931.93 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 425.22 ha. About 387.84 ha is un-irrigated area. About 37.38 ha is irrigated area. About 0.11 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.21 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 33.06 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 59 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.92 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 10.96 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.05 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Bilhama


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dhpurpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Bilhama.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Bilhama.

There is a government middle school in the village Bilhama.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jori, which is less than 5 kms away from Bilhama.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jori, which is less than 5 kms away from Bilhama.

Colleges in Bilhama


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bilhama.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bilhama.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bilhama.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bilhama.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bilhama.

Other Educational Facilities in Bilhama


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bilhama.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bilhama.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bilhama.

Healthcare Facilities in Bilhama


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Bilhama.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Bilhama.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Bilhama.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bilhama.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Bilhama.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Bilhama or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Bilhama.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Bilhama.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Bilhama.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Bilhama.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bilhama.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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