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About Bisalahalli Village

Bisalahalli is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 585, made up of 294 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bisalahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bisalahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577450
Area (hectares) 381.48 hectares
Population 585
Male Population 294
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bisalahalli compares

By the 2011 count Bisalahalli is the 110th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 381.48 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bisalahalli

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

Bisalahalli lies about 64 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 35 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 Bisalahalli
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 20 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 20 km
Nearest railway station Adderi 35 km
District headquarters Shimoga 64 km

Villages closest to Bisalahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bisalahalli village had a population of 585. That makes it the 110th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Bisalahalli village has 294 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bisalahalli has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bisalahalli is 577450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bisalahalli covers 381.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bisalahalli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bisalahalli is Adderi, about 35 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 Bisalahalli.

Bisalahalli is about 64 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bisalahalli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 20 km away. Shikaripura is about 20 km away. Adderi is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Donanagudde (under 2 km), Basavanandihalli (2.4 km) and Kanahalli (2.5 km).

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

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