Bilasanur - Harihar, Davanagere

Bilasanur is a village situated in the Harihar taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harihar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Nandigavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilasanur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilasanur is 606208. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.23 hectares and falls under the 577516 pincode. Harihar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Bilasanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bilasanur

According to the 2011 Census, Bilasanur village had a total population of 1,373 people, including 711 males and 662 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.81%, with male literacy at 85.74% and female literacy at 65.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bilasanur

Bilasanur 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 Bilasanur

Bilasanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumara Patnam Bg Sdg, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harihar to Bilasanur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Bilasanur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bilasanur

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

Health Facilities in Bilasanur

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

FAQs about Bilasanur