Bilur
Bilur is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Hudikeri is the gram panchayat of Bilur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bilur unique in its vibrant Virajpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Bilur’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 Bilur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilur is 618082. The village spans a total geographical area of 857.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571213. Virajpet is nearest town to Bilur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Bilur
Population of Bilur
According to the 2011 Census, Bilur has a total population of about 1,233, with approximately 617 males and 616 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 335. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.42%, with male literacy at about 67.75% and female literacy near 65.10%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 617 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 77 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 335 | 176 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 418 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 199 | 215 |
Connectivity of Bilur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilur. As per the 2011 stats, Bilur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bilur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilur
- Where is Bilur located?
- Bilur village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bilur is Hudikeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bilur?
- The pincode of Bilur is 571213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bilur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilur is 1,233, with 617 males and 616 females.
- How many households are there in Bilur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilur village has a total of 325 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilur is 66.42%. The male literacy rate is 67.75%, while the female literacy rate is 65.10%.