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About Bhilsay Village

Bhilsay is a large village in Devendranagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,511, made up of 1,320 males and 1,191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1199.9 hectares hectares.

Bhilsay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhilsay village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Devendranagar
Area (hectares) 1199.9 hectares
Population 2,511
Male Population 1,320
Female Population 1,191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhilsay compares

By the 2011 count Bhilsay is the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 1199.9 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Bhilsay

Bhilsay is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhilsay as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bhilsay from other places

Bhilsay lies about 30 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Satna Junction, about 40 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 Bhilsay
Tehsil headquarters Devendranagar 7.6 km
Nearest town Nāgod 16 km
District headquarters Panna 30 km
Nearest railway station Satna Junction 40 km

Villages closest to Bhilsay

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devendranagar 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.

Common questions about Bhilsay

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhilsay village had a population of 2,511. That makes it the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Bhilsay village has 1,320 males and 1,191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhilsay has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Bhilsay covers 1199.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhilsay falls under Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhilsay is Satna Junction, about 40 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhilsay.

Bhilsay is about 30 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhilsay is in Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district. Devendranagar is about 7.6 km away. Nāgod is about 16 km away. Panna is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phuldari (2.2 km), Amsil (2.7 km) and Phulwari (3.1 km).

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

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