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About Bislere Village

Bislere is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,161, made up of 583 males and 578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 697.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bislere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bislere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577116
Area (hectares) 697.85 hectares
Population 1,161
Male Population 583
Female Population 578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bislere compares

By the 2011 count Bislere is the 68th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 697.85 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Bislere

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

Bislere lies about 48 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Nagavangala, about 11 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 Bislere
Nearest railway station Nagavangala 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 12 km
Nearest town Kadūr 12 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 48 km

Villages closest to Bislere

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 Bislere

As per the Census of India 2011, Bislere village had a population of 1,161. That makes it the 68th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Bislere village has 583 males and 578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bislere has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Bislere is 577116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bislere covers 697.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bislere falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bislere is Nagavangala, about 11 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 Bislere.

Bislere is about 48 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bislere is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Nagavangala is about 11 km away. Kadur is about 12 km away. Kadūr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arehalli (under 2 km), Gowdanakattehalli (2.2 km) and Basuru (2.4 km).

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

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