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Billahalli is a mid sized village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 708, made up of 348 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chikmagalur |
| Tehsil | Tarikere |
| Pincode | 577145 |
| Area (hectares) | 244.49 hectares |
| Population | 708 |
| Male Population | 348 |
| Female Population | 360 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,034 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Billahalli is the 92nd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 244.49 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.
Billahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Billahalli 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.
Billahalli lies about 59 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Shivani, 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.
| Nearest railway station | Shivani | 11 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Tarikere | 20 km |
| District headquarters | Chikmagalur | 59 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tarikere 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Billahalli village had a population of 708. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.
Billahalli village has 348 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Billahalli has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.
The pincode recorded for Billahalli is 577145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Billahalli covers 244.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Billahalli falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Billahalli is Shivani, about 11 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 Billahalli.
Billahalli is about 59 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Billahalli is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Shivani is about 11 km away. Tarikere is about 20 km away. Chikmagalur is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Nagabovanahalli (1.5 km), Bukkambudi (2.5 km) and Koppadahalli (3.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Billahalli today is likely to be higher.
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