Biligeri
Biligeri is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Kirgandur is the gram panchayat of Biligeri village.
Here you can discover what makes Biligeri unique in its vibrant Somvarpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Biligeri’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 Biligeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Biligeri is 617930. The village spans a total geographical area of 767.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571201. Somwarpet is nearest town to Biligeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Biligeri
Population of Biligeri
According to the 2011 Census, Biligeri has a total population of about 883, with approximately 411 males and 472 females. The sex ratio is around 1148 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.57%, with male literacy at about 78.83% and female literacy near 65.25%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Biligeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 883 | 411 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 114 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 324 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 87 | 164 |
Connectivity of Biligeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Biligeri. As per the 2011 stats, Biligeri 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 Biligeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Biligeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Biligeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Biligeri
- Where is Biligeri located?
- Biligeri village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Biligeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Biligeri is Kirgandur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Biligeri?
- The pincode of Biligeri is 571201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Biligeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Biligeri is 883, with 411 males and 472 females.
- How many households are there in Biligeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Biligeri village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Biligeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Biligeri is 71.57%. The male literacy rate is 78.83%, while the female literacy rate is 65.25%.