About Boliyar Village

Boliyar is one of the larger villages in Mangalore tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,753, made up of 2,854 males and 2,899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 617.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574199, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boliyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boliyar village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Mangalore
Pincode	574199
Area (hectares)	617.09 hectares
Population	5,753
Male Population	2,854
Female Population	2,899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,016
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Boliyar compares

By the 2011 count Boliyar is the 5th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 617.09 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Boliyar

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

Boliyar lies about 31 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Farangipete, about 4.7 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 Boliyar
Nearest railway station	Farangipete	4.7 km
Nearest town	Bantvāl	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mangalore	15 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	31 km

Villages closest to Boliyar

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

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Common questions about Boliyar

As per the Census of India 2011, Boliyar village had a population of 5,753. That makes it the 5th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Boliyar village has 2,854 males and 2,899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boliyar has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Boliyar is 574199. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boliyar covers 617.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Boliyar falls under Mangalore tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Boliyar is Farangipete, about 4.7 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 Boliyar.

Boliyar is about 31 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boliyar is in Mangalore tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Farangipete is about 4.7 km away. Bantvāl is about 10 km away. Mangalore is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.