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About Bidharalli Village

Bidharalli is a mid sized village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,038, made up of 514 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1024.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bidharalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bidharalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577436
Area (hectares) 1024.79 hectares
Population 1,038
Male Population 514
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bidharalli compares

By the 2011 count Bidharalli is the 22nd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 1024.79 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Bidharalli

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

Bidharalli lies about 83 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Senapura, about 15 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 Bidharalli
Nearest railway station Senapura 15 km
Nearest town Kundapura 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosanagara 32 km
District headquarters Shimoga 83 km

Villages closest to Bidharalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bidharalli village had a population of 1,038. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Bidharalli village has 514 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bidharalli has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Bidharalli is 577436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bidharalli covers 1024.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bidharalli falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bidharalli is Senapura, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bidharalli.

Bidharalli is about 83 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bidharalli is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Senapura is about 15 km away. Kundapura is about 20 km away. Hosanagara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salageri (11 km), Kattinahole (17 km) and Aragodi (19 km).

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

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