Šilainėliai (formerly Russian: Шилайнели, Polish: Szyłajnele) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 7 people. It is located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Nociūnai, alongside the A8 highway, by the Šerkšnys river, next to the Želksnys forest and the "Lifosa" phosphogypsum dump site.

It was a selsovet center till the 1954. It was a linear settlement.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1902 161 —     1923 168 +0.20% 1959 149 −0.33% 1970 132 −1.10%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1979 37 −13.18% 1989 9 −13.18% 2001 6 −3.32% 2011 7 +1.55%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011