About Biluve Village

Biluve is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 906, made up of 411 males and 495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,204 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biluve Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biluve village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577232
Area (hectares)	588.31 hectares
Population	906
Male Population	411
Female Population	495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,204
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Biluve compares

By the 2011 count Biluve is the 33rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 588.31 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Biluve

Biluve is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Biluve as Available within 5 - 10 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 Biluve from other places

Biluve lies about 37 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 30 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 Biluve
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	30 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	36 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	37 km

Villages closest to Biluve

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Biluve village had a population of 906. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Biluve village has 411 males and 495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biluve has about 1204 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Biluve is 577232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biluve covers 588.31 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.

Biluve falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Biluve is Arasalu, about 30 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Biluve.

Biluve is about 37 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biluve is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 6.8 km away. Arasalu is about 30 km away. Someshwar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.