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About Bilawali Village

Bilawali is a small village in Tal tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 193 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.21 hectares hectares.

Bilawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilawali village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Tal
Area (hectares) 140.21 hectares
Population 355
Male Population 193
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bilawali compares

By the 2011 count Bilawali is the 69th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents. Its 140.21 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bilawali

Bilawali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bilawali 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bilawali from other places

Bilawali lies about 53 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, about 5.9 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 Bilawali
Nearest railway station Mahidpur Road 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Tal 15 km
Nearest town Nagda 18 km
District headquarters Ratlam 53 km

Villages closest to Bilawali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilawali village had a population of 355. That makes it the 69th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,075 residents.

Bilawali village has 193 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilawali has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Bilawali covers 140.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bilawali falls under Tal tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bilawali is Mahidpur Road, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bilawali.

Bilawali is about 53 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilawali is in Tal tehsil of Ratlam district. Mahidpur Road is about 5.9 km away. Tal is about 15 km away. Nagda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharwa Kalan (under 2 km), Napa Kheda (1.8 km) and Palasiya (3.0 km).

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

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