Bannikal
Bannikal is a village located in Hagaribommanahalli taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Hagaribommanahalli (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Bannikallu is the gram panchayat of Bannikal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bannikal unique in its vibrant Hagaribommanahalli-Bellary region. You’ll see Bannikal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bannikal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bannikal is 604645. The village spans a total geographical area of 2283.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583128. Hoovina Hadagalli is nearest town to Bannikal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bannikal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hadagalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bannikal
Population of Bannikal
According to the 2011 Census, Bannikal has a total population of about 3,843, with approximately 1,956 males and 1,887 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 501 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 641 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 504. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.49%, with male literacy at about 61.91% and female literacy near 46.79%. There are around 785 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bannikal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,843 | 1,956 | 1,887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 249 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 641 | 322 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 250 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 2,094 | 1,211 | 883 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,749 | 745 | 1,004 |
Connectivity of Bannikal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bannikal. As per the 2011 stats, Bannikal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bannikal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bannikal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bannikal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bannikal
- Where is Bannikal located?
- Bannikal village is situated in Hagaribommanahalli Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bannikal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bannikal is Bannikallu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bannikal?
- The pincode of Bannikal is 583128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bannikal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bannikal is 3,843, with 1,956 males and 1,887 females.
- How many households are there in Bannikal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bannikal village has a total of 785 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bannikal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bannikal is 54.49%. The male literacy rate is 61.91%, while the female literacy rate is 46.79%.