Biluvala - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru

Biluvala is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Kadur and around 50 km from Chikmagalur. Biluvala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Biluvala is 609502. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.7 hectares and falls under the 577548 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Biluvala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Biluvala

As per Census 2011, Biluvala village has a total population of 1,486 people, consisting of 763 males and 723 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biluvala are given below:

Nearby Villages of Biluvala

Biluvala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Biluvala

Biluvala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Biluvala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Biluvala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Biluvala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biluvala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Biluvala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biluvala village are given below:

FAQs about Biluvala