Bilot Sharif

Bilot Sharif
Town and union council
Country	Pakistan
Region	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District	Dera Ismail Khan District
Time zone	PST (UTC+5)

Bilot Sharif or Bilot is a town and union council of Dera Ismail Khan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.^[1] It is located at 32°15′20″N 71°9′41″E and has an altitude of 180 metres (593 feet).^[2]

Bilot is a popular tourist destination of a pre-Islamic era, about 55 km from the Dera Ismail Khan city on Chashma road. The ruins are situated on a hill and are easily viewable from main road. Bilot is also famous for a Sufi shrine, which is why it is called "Bilot Sharif".

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Administrative divisions of Dera Ismail Khan District

Capital	Dera Ismail Khan

Tehsils	D.I. Khan Kulachi Paharpur Paroa

Union councils	Abba Khel Band Kurai Bigwani Shumali Bilot Sharif Cheh Kan Choudhwan Daraban Dewala Dhap Shumali Gara Isa Khan Giloti Hathala Kathgarh Kech Kiri Shamozai Kirri Khaisore Kot Jai Kotla Syedan Kurai Lachra Lar Looni Lunda Sharif Maddi Mahra Malana Mandhra Miran Muryali Mussa Zai Sharif Naivela Paharpur Paniala Paroa Ratta Kulachi Shore Kot Wanda Khan Muhammad Yarik Zandani

Coordinates: 32°15′20″N 71°9′41″E / 32.25556°N 71.16139°E / 32.25556; 71.16139

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Bilot Sharif

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