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About Biluvala Village

Biluvala is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,486, made up of 763 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577548, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biluvala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biluvala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577548
Area (hectares) 188.7 hectares
Population 1,486
Male Population 763
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Biluvala compares

By the 2011 count Biluvala is the 43rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 188.7 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Biluvala

Biluvala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Biluvala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Biluvala from other places

Biluvala lies about 44 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Kadur Junction, about 8.4 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 Biluvala
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 8.0 km
Nearest town Kadūr 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Kadur Junction 8.4 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 44 km

Villages closest to Biluvala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Biluvala village had a population of 1,486. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Biluvala village has 763 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biluvala has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Biluvala is 577548. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biluvala covers 188.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Biluvala falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Biluvala is Kadur Junction, about 8.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Biluvala.

Biluvala is about 44 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biluvala is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Kadur is about 8.0 km away. Kadūr is about 8.0 km away. Kadur Junction is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biluvalakaval (under 2 km), Bhoothanahalli (under 2 km) and Outhanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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