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About Biluvehariharapura Village

Biluvehariharapura is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 209 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 570.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biluvehariharapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biluvehariharapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577414
Area (hectares) 570.73 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 209
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Biluvehariharapura compares

By the 2011 count Biluvehariharapura is the 115th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 570.73 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, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Biluvehariharapura

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

Biluvehariharapura lies about 38 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 28 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 Biluvehariharapura
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 28 km
Nearest town Someshwar 37 km
District headquarters Shimoga 38 km

Villages closest to Biluvehariharapura

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.

Common questions about Biluvehariharapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Biluvehariharapura village had a population of 430. That makes it the 115th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Biluvehariharapura village has 209 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biluvehariharapura has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Biluvehariharapura is 577414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biluvehariharapura covers 570.73 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.

Biluvehariharapura falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Biluvehariharapura is Arasalu, about 28 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 Biluvehariharapura.

Biluvehariharapura is about 38 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biluvehariharapura is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 7.6 km away. Arasalu is about 28 km away. Someshwar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hodalakutra (under 2 km), Agasadi (2.2 km) and Nellisara (2.4 km).

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

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