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About Bilkhede Village

Bilkhede is a small village in Amalner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 165 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.6 hectares hectares.

Bilkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilkhede village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Amalner
Area (hectares) 272.6 hectares
Population 317
Male Population 165
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bilkhede compares

By the 2011 count Bilkhede is the 144th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents. Its 272.6 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bilkhede

Bilkhede is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bilkhede as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bilkhede from other places

Bilkhede lies about 52 km from Jalgaon. 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 Bilkhede
Tehsil headquarters Amalner 4.8 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 52 km

Villages closest to Bilkhede

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilkhede village had a population of 317. That makes it the 144th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents.

Bilkhede village has 165 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilkhede has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Bilkhede covers 272.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bilkhede falls under Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Bilkhede notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bilkhede.

Bilkhede is about 52 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilkhede is in Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Amalner is about 4.8 km away. Jalgaon is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fapore Bk (under 2 km), Fapore Kh (under 2 km) and Hingone Kh Pr J (under 2 km).

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

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