Bilenahalli - Arsikere, Hassan
Bilenahalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Rangapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilenahalli is 615765. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.6 hectares and falls under the 573122 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bilenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilenahalli
As per Census 2011, Bilenahalli village has a total population of 387 people, consisting of 192 males and 195 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 192 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 141 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 51 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Bilenahalli
Bilenahalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jadaghatta | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Appenahalli | East | 1.99 km |
| Kadehalli | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Rangapura Kaval | East | 3.08 km |
| Ramjihalli | South | 3.26 km |
| Rangapura | West | 3.39 km |
| Bageshpura | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Rangenahalli | West | 3.84 km |
| Nagathihalli | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Doddenahalli | North-East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilenahalli
Bilenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mududi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Bilenahalli is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bilenahalli is about 31 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 Bilenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bilenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilenahalli
Where is Bilenahalli located?
Bilenahalli village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilenahalli is Rangapura.
What is the pincode of Bilenahalli?
The pincode of Bilenahalli is 573122.
What is the population of Bilenahalli?
Bilenahalli has a total population of 387, including 192 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Bilenahalli?
There are 84 households in Bilenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bilenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilenahalli is 69.51%. Male literacy is 73.44% and female literacy is 65.64%.