About Bhilkot Village

Bhilkot is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,533, made up of 791 males and 742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1417 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhilkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhilkot village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nashik
Tehsil	Malegaon
Pincode	423205
Area (hectares)	1417 hectares
Population	1,533
Male Population	791
Female Population	742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhilkot compares

By the 2011 count Bhilkot is the 90th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 1417 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Bhilkot

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

Bhilkot lies about 118 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Shirud, about 22 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 Bhilkot
Nearest town	Dyāne	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malegaon	19 km
Nearest railway station	Shirud	22 km
District headquarters	Nashik	118 km

Villages closest to Bhilkot

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

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Common questions about Bhilkot

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhilkot village had a population of 1,533. That makes it the 90th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Bhilkot village has 791 males and 742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhilkot has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Bhilkot is 423205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhilkot covers 1417 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhilkot falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhilkot is Shirud, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Bhilkot.

Bhilkot is about 118 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhilkot is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Dyāne is about 19 km away. Malegaon is about 19 km away. Shirud is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.