Bilisiri
Bilisiri is a village located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Padavagodu is the gram panchayat of Bilisiri village.
Bilisiri has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bilisiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilisiri is 607221. The village spans a total geographical area of 1254.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577434. Sagar is nearest town to Bilisiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bilisiri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bilisiri
Population of Bilisiri
Below is a concise population overview of Bilisiri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 537 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 680 | 379 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 158 | 278 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bilisiri village:
- The total population of Bilisiri village is around 1,116, including approximately 537 males and 579 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Bilisiri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bilisiri village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bilisiri village is about 60.93%, with male literacy at 70.58% and female literacy at 51.99%.
- There are around 261 households in Bilisiri village.
Connectivity of Bilisiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilisiri. As per the 2011 stats, Bilisiri 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bilisiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilisiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilisiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilisiri
- Where is Bilisiri located?
- Bilisiri village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilisiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bilisiri is Padavagodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bilisiri?
- The pincode of Bilisiri is 577434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bilisiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilisiri is 1,116, with 537 males and 579 females.
- How many households are there in Bilisiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilisiri village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilisiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilisiri is 60.93%. The male literacy rate is 70.58%, while the female literacy rate is 51.99%.