Billanahosahalli - Hunsur, Mysuru

Billanahosahalli is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Hunsur and around 73 km from Mysore. Neralakuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Billanahosahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Billanahosahalli is 618390. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.06 hectares and falls under the 571106 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Billanahosahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Billanahosahalli

As per Census 2011, Billanahosahalli village has a total population of 481 people, consisting of 234 males and 247 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Billanahosahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population481234247
Child Population (0–6 yrs)773245
Scheduled Tribes (ST)362173189
Literate Population263136127
Illiterate Population21898120

Nearby Villages of Billanahosahalli

Billanahosahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KonanahosahalliSouth-East1.11 km
Habbanakuppe K.gNorth1.33 km
KolavigeEast1.94 km
NeralakuppeNorth-West2.52 km
NegathurNorth-East2.78 km
KachuvinahalliNorth2.94 km
MudaganurEast3.20 km
KallaboochahalliNorth3.79 km
SindenahalliNorth-East4.06 km
SettahalliNorth-East4.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Billanahosahalli

Billanahosahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piriyapatna to Billanahosahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Billanahosahalli is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Billanahosahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Billanahosahalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Billanahosahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Billanahosahalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Billanahosahalli

Where is Billanahosahalli located?

Billanahosahalli village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Billanahosahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Billanahosahalli is Neralakuppe.

What is the pincode of Billanahosahalli?

The pincode of Billanahosahalli is 571106.

What is the population of Billanahosahalli?

Billanahosahalli has a total population of 481, including 234 males and 247 females.

How many households are there in Billanahosahalli?

There are 115 households in Billanahosahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Billanahosahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Billanahosahalli is 54.68%. Male literacy is 58.12% and female literacy is 51.42%.