About Biligere Village

Biligere is a mid sized village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 479 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biligere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biligere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Gubbi
Pincode	572216
Area (hectares)	256.38 hectares
Population	940
Male Population	479
Female Population	461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Biligere compares

By the 2011 count Biligere is the 75th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 256.38 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Biligere

Biligere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Biligere 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Biligere from other places

Biligere lies about 51 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banasandra, about 5.7 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 Biligere
Nearest railway station	Banasandra	5.7 km
Nearest town	Chiknāyakanhalli	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gubbi	34 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	51 km

Villages closest to Biligere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Biligere village had a population of 940. That makes it the 75th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Biligere village has 479 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biligere has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Biligere is 572216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biligere covers 256.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Biligere falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Biligere is Banasandra, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Biligere.

Biligere is about 51 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biligere is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Banasandra is about 5.7 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 12 km away. Gubbi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.