Bilsi
Town in Uttar Pradesh, India
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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 | |
| Coordinates: 28.13°N 78.92°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Badaun |
| Government | |
| • Body | Nagar Palika Parishad |
| • Chairman | Anuj Varshney |
| Area | |
• Total | 361 km2 (139 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 180 m (590 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 26,320 |
| • Density | 72.9/km2 (189/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 243633 |
| Area code | 05833 |
| Vehicle registration | UP- 24 |
| Website | up |
Geography
Bilsi is located at 28.13°N 78.92°E.[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
Major degree colleges
- Swarn Academy for Future Education, Sateti
- Maharana Pratap Government degree college
