Bilsi

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Bilsi
city
Bilsi
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 28°08′N 78°55′E / 28.13°N 78.92°E / 28.13; 78.92Coordinates: 28°08′N 78°55′E / 28.13°N 78.92°E / 28.13; 78.92
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Badaun
Elevation 180 m (590 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 26,320
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Bilsi is a city 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.

Geography

Bilsi is located at 28°08′N 78°55′E / 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.

Banking

There are several available banks in the city:

  • State Bank of India (with ATM)
  • Bank of Baroda (ATM)
  • Punjab National Bank (ATM)
  • Sarva U.P Gramin Bank
  • Oriental Bank Of Commerce

Transport

Bilsi is strategically located and is well connected by road. It is situated on State Highway no 51 Badaun - Bijnor.

Schools and Academic Education

  • Green Field Junior High School
  • Nanhu Mal Jain Inter College
  • Budhsen Varshney Higher secondary school
  • Mahesh Bal Vidhya Mandir Inter College
  • Arya Kanya Inter College
  • Sadhu Panna Lal Inter College
  • Gaushala Saraswati Shishu/Vidya Mandir
  • Jwala Prasad Jain
  • Shishu Shiksha Sadan School
  • N.A Inter College

Colleges

  • Maharana Pratap Government College

References

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