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Biligere observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
The principal temple recorded for Tiptur mandal is Chennakeshava Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Biligere itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Biligere ranks #12 of 230 villages in Tiptur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Biligere is a village of 1,868 people in 442 households (Census 2011) in Tiptur taluk, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, the 12th-largest of 230 villages in Tiptur taluk. Literacy is 80%, 7 points above the taluk average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,028 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 572114, served by Biligere post office; the LGD village code is 612026. The village votes in Tiptur assembly constituency, represented by MLA K Shadakshari. The population is estimated at 1,067 in 2026, down 43% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Biligere →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biligere · this village | 1,868 | 80% | — |
| Kibbanahalli · Tiptur | 2,457 | 79% | — |
| Hatna · Tiptur | 1,234 | 80% | — |
| Jakkanahalli · Tiptur | 1,068 | 70% | — |
| Thimmalapura · Tiptur | 396 | 71% | — |
| Gadabanahalli · Tiptur | 263 | 76% | — |
| Chowdlapura · Tiptur | 211 | 76% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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