Biligere - Tiptur, Tumakuru

Biligere is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Tiptur and around 47 km from Tumkur. Biligere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Biligere is 612026. The village covers a total geographical area of 788.2 hectares and falls under the 572114 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Biligere

According to the 2011 Census, Biligere village had a total population of 1,868 people, including 921 males and 947 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.64%, with male literacy at 92.77% and female literacy at 80.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Biligere

Biligere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Biligere

Biligere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Biligere is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Biligere is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Biligere

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

Health Facilities in Biligere

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

FAQs about Biligere