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About Bilashi Village

Bilashi is a large village in Shirala tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,674, made up of 1,793 males and 1,881 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bilashi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilashi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Shirala
Pincode 415413
Area (hectares) 600.04 hectares
Population 3,674
Male Population 1,793
Female Population 1,881
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bilashi compares

By the 2011 count Bilashi is the 6th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 600.04 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1072.

Getting to Bilashi

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

Bilashi lies about 61 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 34 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 Bilashi
Nearest town Shahuwadi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirala 12 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 34 km
District headquarters Sangli 61 km

Villages closest to Bilashi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilashi village had a population of 3,674. That makes it the 6th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Bilashi village has 1,793 males and 1,881 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilashi has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1072.

The pincode recorded for Bilashi is 415413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bilashi covers 600.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bilashi falls under Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bilashi is Shenoli, about 34 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 Bilashi.

Bilashi is about 61 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilashi is in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district. Shahuwadi is about 12 km away. Shirala is about 12 km away. Shenoli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaswadi (under 2 km), Mangrul (1.5 km) and Kusaiwadi (2.4 km).

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

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