# Billanakote Village, Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/nelamangala/billanakote/ Village · Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural # Billanakote Billanakote is a village in Nelamangala sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **562111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,359 people in 333 households**, the 19th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 1,359people (2011) - 333households - 77.8%literacy - 562111PIN code ## Billanakote PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Billanakote is 562111.** Billanakote falls in Nelamangala sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka. - PIN code562111 - Gram panchayatHonnenahalli - Community development blockNelamangala - Census village code624759 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Billanakote from nearby towns? - Nelamangala (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Bangalore Rural (district HQ)44 km by road - Nelamangala (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Billanakote? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Billanakote; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shivagange - ○Degree college10+ km · =R27471 - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sompura - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Billanakote known for? The main crops are **ragi and coconut**. About 73% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Billanakote Of every 100 households in Billanakote in 2011, 96 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Billanakote · ■ Nelamangala rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****90%** **81% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **19% Tap water ****86%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **65% Use banking services ****46%** **45% Television ****68%** **65% Mobile phone ****52%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****16%** **13% Own their home ****77%** **77% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Billanakote? ■ Billanakote · ■ Nelamangala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793** **954 Working population ****41.6%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.0% for men and 67.7% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 216 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (27%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (23%) · **■** Marginal 60 (11%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Nelamangala - Bommanahalli1,413 people - Gollahalli1,402 people - Shivagange1,398 people - Doddabele1,388 people - Mallarabanavadi1,356 people - Maralakunte1,281 people - Kambal1,265 people - Bardi1,258 people [All 242 villages in Nelamangala](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/nelamangala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Billanakote?562111 - How far is Billanakote from Bangalore Rural?44 km by road - What is the population of Billanakote?1,359 (Census 2011) - Which district is Billanakote in?Bangalore Rural district (Nelamangala sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Billanakote?77.8% (Census 2011)