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 President 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

According to the 2011 Census, Bilgalmane village had a total population of 72 people, including 39 males and 33 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.10%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 67.74%.

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

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