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About Biligiriranganabetta Village

Biligiriranganabetta is a large village in Yelandur tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,705, made up of 1,349 males and 1,356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9217.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biligiriranganabetta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biligiriranganabetta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Yelandur
Pincode 571441
Area (hectares) 9217.37 hectares
Population 2,705
Male Population 1,349
Female Population 1,356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Biligiriranganabetta compares

By the 2011 count Biligiriranganabetta is the 10th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents. Its 9217.37 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Biligiriranganabetta

Biligiriranganabetta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Biligiriranganabetta 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 Biligiriranganabetta from other places

Biligiriranganabetta lies about 23 km from Chamarajanagar. 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 Biligiriranganabetta
Tehsil headquarters Yelandur 14 km
Nearest town Kollegāl 19 km
District headquarters Chamarajanagar 23 km

Villages closest to Biligiriranganabetta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Yelandur 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 Biligiriranganabetta

As per the Census of India 2011, Biligiriranganabetta village had a population of 2,705. That makes it the 10th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents.

Biligiriranganabetta village has 1,349 males and 1,356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biligiriranganabetta has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Biligiriranganabetta is 571441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biligiriranganabetta covers 9217.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Biligiriranganabetta falls under Yelandur tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The census record for Biligiriranganabetta notes the nearest railway station 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 Biligiriranganabetta.

Biligiriranganabetta is about 23 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biligiriranganabetta is in Yelandur tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Yelandur is about 14 km away. Kollegāl is about 19 km away. Chamarajanagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadagere (9.3 km), Yeragamballi (9.7 km) and Komaranapura (10 km).

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

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