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About Bylakere Village

Bylakere is a large village in Bangalore North tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,722, made up of 1,403 males and 1,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560089, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bylakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bylakere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore North
Pincode 560089
Area (hectares) 381.16 hectares
Population 2,722
Male Population 1,403
Female Population 1,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bylakere compares

By the 2011 count Bylakere is the 23rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents. Its 381.16 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Bylakere

Bylakere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bylakere 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bylakere from other places

Bylakere lies about 17 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Soladevanahalli, about 4.4 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 Bylakere
Nearest railway station Soladevanahalli 4.4 km
Nearest town Yelahanka 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore North 17 km
District headquarters Bangalore 17 km

Villages closest to Bylakere

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore North 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 Bylakere

As per the Census of India 2011, Bylakere village had a population of 2,722. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents.

Bylakere village has 1,403 males and 1,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bylakere has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Bylakere is 560089. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bylakere covers 381.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bylakere falls under Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bylakere is Soladevanahalli, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bylakere is about 17 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bylakere is in Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district. Soladevanahalli is about 4.4 km away. Yelahanka is about 7.9 km away. Bangalore North 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 Kalathammanahalli (under 2 km), Guniagrahara (1.5 km) and Kondashetti Halli (1.9 km).

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

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