Bettenahalli - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Bettenahalli is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Devanahalli and around 37 km from Bangalore Rural. Jalige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bettenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bettenahalli is 625295. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.23 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bettenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bettenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bettenahalli village had a total population of 1,131 people, including 589 males and 542 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.38%, with male literacy at 85.02% and female literacy at 71.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 589 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 187 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 437 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 152 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Bettenahalli
Bettenahalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamenahalli | North | 1.72 km |
| Chikkannanahosahalli | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Hegganahalli | East | 1.76 km |
| Kuduragere | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Jalige | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Sadenahalli | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Nagamangala | East | 2.98 km |
| Tarahunase | South | 2.99 km |
| Indrasanahalli | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Gadenahalli | South-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bettenahalli
Bettenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bettahalsoor, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Bettenahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Bettenahalli is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bettenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bettenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bettenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bettenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bettenahalli
Where is Bettenahalli located?
Bettenahalli village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bettenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bettenahalli is Jalige.
What is the population of Bettenahalli?
Bettenahalli had a total population of 1,131, including 589 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Bettenahalli?
Bettenahalli had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bettenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bettenahalli was 78.38%. Male literacy was 85.02% and female literacy was 71.22%.