Bilki

Block / Taluka Hosanagara
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Bilki

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bilki village is 607940. Bilki village is located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Chikkajeni is the gram panchayat of Bilki village.

The total geographical area of village is 587.22 hectares. Bilki has a total population of 358 peoples, out of which male population is 170 while female population is 188. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1105 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bilki village is 70.11% out of which 78.24% males and 62.77% females are literate. There are about 83 houses in bilki village. Pincode of bilki village locality is 577418.

When it comes to administration, Bilki village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bilki village comes under Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Hosanagara is nearest town to bilki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Bilki

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 358 170 188
Literate Population 251 133 118
Illiterate Population 107 37 70

Connectivity of Bilki

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 Bilki

Frequently Asked Questions about Bilki

Where is Bilki located?

Bilki village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bilki?

The Gram Panchayat of Bilki is Chikkajeni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Bilki?

The pincode of Bilki is 577418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Bilki as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilki is 358, with 170 males and 188 females.

How many households are there in Bilki as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bilki village has a total of 83 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bilki as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilki is 70.11%. The male literacy rate is 78.24%, while the female literacy rate is 62.77%.