Irigenahalli - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Irigenahalli is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Devanahalli and around 50 km from Bangalore Rural. Bijjawara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Irigenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irigenahalli is 625316. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.47 hectares. Vijayapura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Irigenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Irigenahalli
As per Census 2011, Irigenahalli village has a total population of 519 people, consisting of 257 males and 262 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Irigenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 257 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 151 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 182 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 75 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Irigenahalli
Irigenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gururayana Hosur | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Venkatagirikote | South | 1.13 km |
| Mudugurki | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Gonur | East | 1.42 km |
| Bijjawara | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Beedaganahalli | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Singawara | West | 2.13 km |
| Thatamachanahalli Amanikere | South | 2.18 km |
| Amani Doddamaralikere | North | 2.43 km |
| Bingipura | North-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Irigenahalli
Irigenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Venkatagiri Kote Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayapura to Irigenahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Irigenahalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Irigenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Irigenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Irigenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Irigenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Irigenahalli
Where is Irigenahalli located?
Irigenahalli village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Irigenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Irigenahalli is Bijjawara.
What is the population of Irigenahalli?
Irigenahalli has a total population of 519, including 257 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Irigenahalli?
There are 115 households in Irigenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Irigenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irigenahalli is 64.55%. Male literacy is 70.82% and female literacy is 58.40%.