Bilehoingi - Ankola, Uttara Kannada

Bilehoingi is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Honnebailu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilehoingi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilehoingi is 603374. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.79 hectares and falls under the 581353 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Bilehoingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bilehoingi

According to the 2011 Census, Bilehoingi village had a total population of 230 people, including 104 males and 126 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,212 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.10%, with male literacy at 94.57% and female literacy at 74.38%.

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

Nearby Villages of Bilehoingi

Bilehoingi 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 Bilehoingi

Bilehoingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ankola, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Bilehoingi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Bilehoingi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bilehoingi

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

Health Facilities in Bilehoingi

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

FAQs about Bilehoingi