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About Bilgunda Village

Bilgunda is a mid sized village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,422, made up of 733 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 871.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bilgunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilgunda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585316
Area (hectares) 871.64 hectares
Population 1,422
Male Population 733
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bilgunda compares

By the 2011 count Bilgunda is the 78th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 871.64 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Bilgunda

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

Bilgunda lies about 30 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Kurukotta, about 22 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 Bilgunda
Tehsil headquarters Aland 17 km
Nearest railway station Kurukotta 22 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 30 km

Villages closest to Bilgunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilgunda village had a population of 1,422. That makes it the 78th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Bilgunda village has 733 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilgunda has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Bilgunda is 585316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bilgunda covers 871.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bilgunda falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bilgunda is Kurukotta, about 22 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 <5 km distance for Bilgunda.

Bilgunda is about 30 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilgunda is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Aland is about 17 km away. Kurukotta is about 22 km away. Gulbarga is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Degaon (2.2 km), Bhodhan (3.1 km) and Kamalanagar (3.5 km).

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

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