Bilha

Bilha
—  city  —
Coordinates
Country India
State Chhattisgarh
District(s) Bilaspur
Population 8,992 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

See Bilhah for Rachel's handmaid in the Book of Genesis

Bilha is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bilaspur district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Bilha had a population of 8992. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bilha has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 68% and female literacy of 49%. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
Cities and towns in Bilaspur district
Bilaspur
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in other districts
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  • Dantewada
  • Dhamtari
  • Durg
  • Jangir-Champa
  • Jashpur
  • Kabirdham
  • Kanker
  • Korba
  • Koriya
  • Mahasamund
  • Raigarh
  • Raipur
  • Rajnandgaon
  • Surguja