Alahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Alahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from Dod Ballapur and around 40 km from Bangalore Rural. Aralumallige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alahalli is 625118. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.07 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Alahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Alahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Alahalli village had a total population of 1,172 people, including 595 males and 577 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 67.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,172 | 595 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 420 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 175 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Alahalli
Alahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchitnavadgi | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Madari | South | 2.45 km |
| Gundgi | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Asangihal | East | 4.16 km |
| Huvinahalli | West | 4.82 km |
| Korhalli | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Malaghan | South-East | 5.64 km |
| Almel | North-West | 6.29 km |
| Bableshwar | South | 6.32 km |
| Kurabathalli | North | 6.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alahalli
Alahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudhani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dod Ballapur to Alahalli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Alahalli is about 40 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 Alahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alahalli
Where is Alahalli located?
Alahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Alahalli is Aralumallige.
What is the population of Alahalli?
Alahalli had a total population of 1,172, including 595 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Alahalli?
Alahalli had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alahalli was 73.33%. Male literacy was 79.25% and female literacy was 67.31%.