Billur
Billur is a village located in Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Bagepalli (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Chikkaballapur. As per 2009 stats, Billur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Billur unique in its vibrant Bagepalli-Chikkaballapura region. You’ll see Billur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Billur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Billur is 623930. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563124. Bagepalli is nearest town to Billur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Billur
Population of Billur
According to the 2011 Census, Billur has a total population of about 1,532, with approximately 785 males and 747 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 394 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 187. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.50%, with male literacy at about 62.17% and female literacy near 46.45%. There are around 383 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Billur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,532 | 785 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 197 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 102 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 488 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 297 | 400 |
Connectivity of Billur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Billur. As per the 2011 stats, Billur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Billur
Knowing the nearby villages of Billur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Billur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Billur
- Where is Billur located?
- Billur village is situated in Bagepalli Taluka, within the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Billur?
- Billur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Billur?
- The pincode of Billur is 563124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Billur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Billur is 1,532, with 785 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Billur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Billur village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Billur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Billur is 54.50%. The male literacy rate is 62.17%, while the female literacy rate is 46.45%.