Bilgalmane - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada

Bilgalmane is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Hunasekoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilgalmane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilgalmane is 603224. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.12 hectares and falls under the 581402 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Bilgalmane

As per Census 2011, Bilgalmane village has a total population of 72 people, consisting of 39 males and 33 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 19 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Bilgalmane

Bilgalmane 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 Bilgalmane

Bilgalmane 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 Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Bilgalmane is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Bilgalmane is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bilgalmane

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

Health Facilities in Bilgalmane

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

FAQs about Bilgalmane