Bilekal
Bilekal is a village located in Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Kushtagi (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Bilekal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bilekal unique in its vibrant Kushtagi-Koppal region. You’ll see Bilekal’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 Bilekal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilekal is 601381. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583280. Gajendragarh is nearest town to Bilekal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Bilekal
Population of Bilekal
According to the 2011 Census, Bilekal has a total population of about 2,382, with approximately 1,209 males and 1,173 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 464 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.65%, with male literacy at about 53.43% and female literacy near 29.50%. There are around 425 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilekal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,382 | 1,209 | 1,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 230 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 646 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,390 | 563 | 827 |
Connectivity of Bilekal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilekal. As per the 2011 stats, Bilekal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bilekal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilekal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilekal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilekal
- Where is Bilekal located?
- Bilekal village is situated in Kushtagi Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilekal?
- Bilekal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bilekal?
- The pincode of Bilekal is 583280, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bilekal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilekal is 2,382, with 1,209 males and 1,173 females.
- How many households are there in Bilekal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilekal village has a total of 425 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilekal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilekal is 41.65%. The male literacy rate is 53.43%, while the female literacy rate is 29.50%.