Bilwar
Bilwar is a village located in Jevargi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jevargi (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Bilwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bilwar unique in its vibrant Jevargi-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Bilwar’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 Bilwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilwar is 620828. The village spans a total geographical area of 1656.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585310. Jevargi is nearest town to Bilwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bilwar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jevargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bilwar
Population of Bilwar
According to the 2011 Census, Bilwar has a total population of about 2,929, with approximately 1,463 males and 1,466 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 429 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 428 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.93%, with male literacy at about 61.65% and female literacy near 42.22%. There are around 499 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,929 | 1,463 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 208 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 231 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,521 | 902 | 619 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,408 | 561 | 847 |
Connectivity of Bilwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilwar. As per the 2011 stats, Bilwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bilwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilwar
- Where is Bilwar located?
- Bilwar village is situated in Jevargi Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilwar?
- Bilwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bilwar?
- The pincode of Bilwar is 585310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bilwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilwar is 2,929, with 1,463 males and 1,466 females.
- How many households are there in Bilwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilwar village has a total of 499 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilwar is 51.93%. The male literacy rate is 61.65%, while the female literacy rate is 42.22%.