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About Shilimb Village

Shilimb is a small village in Bhor tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 162 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,278 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524 hectares hectares.

Shilimb Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shilimb village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Bhor
Area (hectares) 524 hectares
Population 369
Male Population 162
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,278
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shilimb compares

By the 2011 count Shilimb is the 144th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 867 residents. Its 524 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Shilimb

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

Shilimb lies about 49 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Karanjadi, about 29 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 Shilimb
Tehsil headquarters Bhor 22 km
Nearest town Mahād 24 km
Nearest railway station Karanjadi 29 km
District headquarters Pune 49 km

Villages closest to Shilimb

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shilimb village had a population of 369. That makes it the 144th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 867 residents.

Shilimb village has 162 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shilimb has about 1278 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Shilimb covers 524 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shilimb falls under Bhor tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shilimb is Karanjadi, about 29 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 10+ km distance for Shilimb.

Shilimb is about 49 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shilimb is in Bhor tehsil of Pune district. Bhor is about 22 km away. Mahād is about 24 km away. Karanjadi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanjgaon (2.3 km), Karungan (2.3 km) and Ashimpi (2.3 km).

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

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