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- LGD code
- 602968
- Pincode
- 581347
- Post office
- Manchikeri
- Population
- 363
- Households
- 67
- Literacy rate
- 70.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1063 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 232
- Distance to district centre
- 18 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 8 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 364 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 475 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ambewadi · 49 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Mavinakatta Government Hospital · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bilki compares
By population, Bilki ranks #45 of 125 villages in Yellapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.5%
+0.9% vs mandal average
- Bilki
- 70.5%
- Yellapur mandal
- 69.6%
- Uttara Kannada district
- 75.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,063
+94 vs mandal average
- Bilki
- 1,063
- Yellapur mandal
- 969
Household size
people per home
5.4
+1.0 vs mandal average
- Bilki
- 5.4
- Yellapur mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bilki at a glance
Bilki is a village of 363 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Yellapur taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, the 45th-largest of 125 villages in Yellapur taluk. Literacy is 71%, about the same as the taluk average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,063 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Uttara Kannada district centre, 38 km from Akki Alur, the nearest town, 49 km from Ambewadi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 581347, served by Manchikeri post office; the LGD village code is 602968. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mavinakatta Government Hospital, 11 km away. The village votes in Yellapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arabail Hebbar Shivaram. The population is estimated at 428 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilki · this village | 363 | 71% | — |
| Bilki · Hosanagara | 358 | 70% | 0 km N |
| Kerehosalli · Yellapur | 318 | 73% | 2.5 km W |
| Baichgod · Yellapur | 202 | 76% | 6 km S |
| Halasinkoppa · Yellapur | 163 | 68% | 7.2 km S |
| Jakkolli · Yellapur | 331 | 74% | 7.2 km S |
| Vanakemane · Yellapur | 78 | 82% | 8.3 km S |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bilki
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- 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
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- YELLAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 28
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 128
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 28
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- HASANGI
- Total area (ha)
- 1,517.95
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 19.72
- Forest area (ha)
- 1,446.84
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bilki
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Key facts — Bilki
- LGD code
- 602968
- Pincode
- 581347
- Post office
- Manchikeri
- Population (Census 2011)
- 363
- Population (projected 2026)
- 428
- Households
- 67
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1063
- Literacy rate
- 70.5%
- Coordinates
- 14.89994°N, 74.86543°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Uttara Kannada
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Yellapur
- Member of Parliament
- Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Arabail Hebbar Shivaram
- Block / Mandal
- Yellapur
Getting there
How to reach Bilki
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru364 kmcapital
- Hyderabad475 km
- Mumbai510 km
- Chennai617 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAmbewadi49 km
- Hospital / PHCMavinakatta Government Hospital11 km
- ATM / bankCorporation Bank18 km
- Petrol pumpDeShiKa Fuel Station26 km
- CollegeR N Sheety Polytechnic30 km
- Police stationPolice station31 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)