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About Bilagavalli Village

Bilagavalli is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 78 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bilagavalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilagavalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573213
Area (hectares) 183.86 hectares
Population 156
Male Population 78
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bilagavalli compares

By the 2011 count Bilagavalli is the 159th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 183.86 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Bilagavalli

Bilagavalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bilagavalli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bilagavalli from other places

Bilagavalli lies about 21 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 7.5 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 Bilagavalli
Nearest railway station Balupete 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Alur 10 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 16 km
District headquarters Hassan 21 km

Villages closest to Bilagavalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilagavalli village had a population of 156. That makes it the 159th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Bilagavalli village has 78 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilagavalli has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Bilagavalli is 573213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bilagavalli covers 183.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bilagavalli falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bilagavalli is Balupete, about 7.5 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 - 10 km distance for Bilagavalli.

Bilagavalli is about 21 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilagavalli is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 7.5 km away. Alur is about 10 km away. Sakleshpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Billagaravalli (under 2 km), Kamathi (under 2 km) and Hunase (under 2 km).

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

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