Sasalu - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Sasalu is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Dod Ballapur and around 66 km from Bangalore Rural. Sasalu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasalu is 624987. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.38 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Sasalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sasalu

As per Census 2011, Sasalu village has a total population of 954 people, consisting of 487 males and 467 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sasalu are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sasalu

Sasalu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sasalu

Sasalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hirehali, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Sasalu is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Sasalu is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sasalu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasalu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sasalu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasalu village are given below:

FAQs about Sasalu