Bilikere, Mysore

Bilikere
Tibetan Monastery near Bilikere
Tibetan Monastery near Bilikere
Interactive map of Bilikere
Coordinates: 12°20′09″N 76°27′03″E / 12.33582°N 76.45078°E / 12.33582; 76.45078
Country India
State Karnataka
DistrictMysore
TalukHunsur
Area
 • Total
3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Elevation
812 m (2,664 ft)
Population
 • Total
5,491
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
571103

Bilikere is a small town in Hunsur taluk of Mysore district in the Indian state of Karnataka.[1][2]

Location

Bilikere lies 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Mysore city. It is 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Hunsur and 167 kilometres (104 mi) from Bangalore. Nearby villages include:

  • Yalachavadi - 2 km
  • Manuganahalli - 4 km
  • Bolanahalli - 5 km
  • Gagenahalli - 6 km
  • Devarahalli - 4 km
  • Doddamaragowdanahalli - 8 km
  • Nagawala - 9 km
  • Husenapura-6 km

Etymology

Bilikere got its name from a 100-acre water tank that had a white colour.

Education

The nearest college is the Government Degree college, PU college,

References

  1. ↑ "Massive crowd lines up in Mysore to greet Rajinikanth as he shoots for Jailer 2; watch his reaction". Hindustan Times. 23 June 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "Jailer 2: Rajinikanth attracts a sea of fans as he arrive in Mysore for shoot". Mid-day. 23 June 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2026.