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Karnataka govt begins relocation of 11k seized vehicles to Bengaluru outskirts
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- LGD code
- 609502
- Pincode
- 577548
- Post office
- Kadur
- Population
- 1,486
- Households
- 297
- Literacy rate
- 59.4%
- Sex ratio
- 948 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 968
- Distance to district centre
- 19 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 49 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 177 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 457 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kadur Junction · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Garje · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Biluvala compares
By population, Biluvala ranks #45 of 296 villages in Kadur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.4%
−7.5% vs mandal average
- Biluvala
- 59.4%
- Kadur mandal
- 66.9%
- Chikkamagaluru district
- 71.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
948
−39 vs mandal average
- Biluvala
- 948
- Kadur mandal
- 987
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.8 vs mandal average
- Biluvala
- 5.0
- Kadur mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Biluvala at a glance
Biluvala is a village of 1,486 people in 297 households (Census 2011) in Kadur taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, the 45th-largest of 296 villages in Kadur taluk. Literacy is 59%, 8 points below the taluk average of 67% and the sex ratio is 948 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Chikkamagaluru district centre, 18 km from Ajjampura, the nearest town, 8 km from Kadur Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 577548, served by Kadur post office; the LGD village code is 609502. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Garje, 5 km away. The village votes in Hosadurga assembly constituency, represented by MLA B G Govindappa. The population is estimated at 1,687 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Biluvala
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KADUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BILUVALA
- Total area (ha)
- 188.7
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Biluvala
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Key facts — Biluvala
- LGD code
- 609502
- Pincode
- 577548
- Post office
- Kadur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,486
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,687
- Households
- 297
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 948
- Literacy rate
- 59.4%
- Coordinates
- 13.58108°N, 76.08009°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chitradurga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hosadurga
- Member of Parliament
- Govind Karjol
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- B G Govindappa
- Block / Mandal
- Kadur
Getting there
How to reach Biluvala
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru177 kmcapital
- Chennai457 km
- Hyderabad495 km
- Mumbai700 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKadur Junction8 km
- Bus stopKSRTC Bus Station12 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Garje5 km
- ATM / bankUnion Bank of India8 km
- Petrol pumpHP8 km
- CollegeGovernment Degree College31 km
- Police stationArsikere Rural Police Station35 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)