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About Pilode Village

Pilode is a large village in Shirpur tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,038, made up of 1,022 males and 1,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 743.81 hectares hectares.

Pilode Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilode village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Shirpur
Area (hectares) 743.81 hectares
Population 2,038
Male Population 1,022
Female Population 1,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pilode compares

By the 2011 count Pilode is the 70th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents. Its 743.81 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Pilode

Pilode is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pilode as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pilode from other places

Pilode lies about 40 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Bhortex, about 10 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 Pilode
Nearest railway station Bhortex 10 km
Nearest town Amalner 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirpur 22 km
District headquarters Dhule 40 km

Villages closest to Pilode

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilode village had a population of 2,038. That makes it the 70th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents.

Pilode village has 1,022 males and 1,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilode has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Pilode covers 743.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pilode falls under Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pilode is Bhortex, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pilode.

Pilode is about 40 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilode is in Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district. Bhortex is about 10 km away. Amalner is about 18 km away. Shirpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Japore (1.7 km), Ghodasgaon (3.3 km) and Manjrod (4.5 km).

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

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