# Billur Village, Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura (Karnataka)

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Village · Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura 

# Billur

Billur is a village in Bagepalli sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **563124**. The 2011 Census counted **1,532 people in 383 households**, the 18th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 1,532people (2011)
- 383households
- 62.0%literacy
- 563124PIN code

## Billur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Billur is 563124.** Billur falls in Bagepalli sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka.

- PIN code563124
- Gram panchayatBillur
- Community development blockBagepalli
- Census village code623930

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Billur from nearby towns?

- Bagepalli (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Chikkaballapur (district HQ)76 km by road
- Bagepalli (nearest town)34 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 Billur?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Billur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pathapalya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagepalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bagepalli
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Billur known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. About 39% of the 420 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Billur

Of every 100 households in Billur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Billur · ■ Bagepalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**87%

Tap water ****93%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**90%

Use banking services ****76%**

**54%

Television ****45%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**35%

Own their home ****77%**

**94%

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 Billur?

■ Billur · ■ Bagepalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**950

Working population ****48.7%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 52.4% for women. 60% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (13%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 298 (40%) · **■** Marginal 230 (31%)

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 Bagepalli

- Gorthipalli1,634 people
- Hosahudya1,625 people
- Gantamvarapalli .1,599 people
- Puligal1,590 people
- Palyakere1,397 people
- Gujjepalli1,382 people
- G. Maddepalli1,372 people
- Kothakoti1,359 people

[All 228 villages in Bagepalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/bagepalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Billur?563124
- How far is Billur from Chikkaballapur?76 km by road
- What is the population of Billur?1,532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Billur in?Chikkaballapura district (Bagepalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Billur?62.0% (Census 2011)
