Bilsi

Bilsi is a town and a municipal board in Badaun district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located to the southwest of Bareilly and has its own tehsil. According to Census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bilsi block is 00780. Total area of Bilsi is 361 km2 including 332.13 km2 rural area and 28.60 km2 urban area. Bilsi has a population of 4,04,198 peoples. There are 67,758 houses in the sub-district. There are about 204 villages in Bilsi bloc

Bilsi
Town
Bilsi is located in Uttar Pradesh
Bilsi
Bilsi
Locatiohhn in Uttar Pradesh, India
Bilsi is located in India
Bilsi
Bilsi
Bilsi (India)
Coordinates: 28.13°N 78.92°E / 28.13; 78.92
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBadaun
Government
 • BodyNagar Palika Parishad
 • ChairmanAnuj Varshney
Area
 • Total361 km2 (139 sq mi)
Elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total26,320
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code05833
Vehicle registrationUP- 24
Websiteup.gov.in

Geography

Bilsi is located at 28.13°N 78.92°E / 28.13; 78.92.[1] It has an average elevation of 180 metres (590 feet).

Demographics

As of 2010 India census,[2] Bilsi had a population of 26,320. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bilsi has an average literacy rate of 45%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 52% and female literacy of 37%. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Bilsi is strategically located and is well connected by road. It is situated on State Highway no 51 Badaun–Bijnor. It is well connected by roads to some of the famous cities like Agra, Mathura, Bareilly, Moradabad, Ghaziabad & Delhi.

Major degree colleges
  • Swarn Academy for Future Education, Sateti
  • Maharana Pratap Government degree college

Major hospitals
  • Narendra-Gayatri Hospital
  • Ranjana Hospital
  • Government Hospital
  • Gandhi Lineage Hospital
  • Baba Mission Hospital
  • Raj Nursing Home

References
  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bilsi
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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