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About Billapura Village

Billapura is a large village in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,242, made up of 1,222 males and 1,020 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Billapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Billapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Anekal
Pincode 562107
Area (hectares) 142.98 hectares
Population 2,242
Male Population 1,222
Female Population 1,020
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Billapura compares

By the 2011 count Billapura is the 41st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 142.98 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Billapura

Billapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Billapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Billapura from other places

Billapura lies about 26 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Heelalige, about 8.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Billapura
Nearest town Attibele 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Heelalige 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Anekal 17 km
District headquarters Bangalore 26 km

Villages closest to Billapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anekal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Billapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Billapura village had a population of 2,242. That makes it the 41st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Billapura village has 1,222 males and 1,020 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Billapura has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Billapura is 562107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Billapura covers 142.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Billapura falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Billapura is Heelalige, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Billapura.

Billapura is about 26 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Billapura is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Attibele is about 6.7 km away. Heelalige is about 8.5 km away. Anekal is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Buragunte (under 2 km), Kotiganahalli (2.1 km) and Handenahalli (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Billapura today is likely to be higher.

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