Bhaktharahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Bhaktharahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Dod Ballapur and around 78 km from Bangalore Rural. Bhaktarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaktharahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaktharahalli is 624995. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.66 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhaktharahalli 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 Bhaktharahalli
As per Census 2011, Bhaktharahalli village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 391 males and 388 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 534 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaktharahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 391 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 201 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 301 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 90 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaktharahalli
Bhaktharahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jodi Karapura | South-East | 0.96 km |
| K.g. Basavanapura | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Mallanaikanahalli | West | 1.56 km |
| Chikkanahalli | East | 1.60 km |
| Madeswara | North | 1.63 km |
| Chikkakalenahalli | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Galibilikote | North | 2.70 km |
| Naranahalli | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Akkathammanahalli | West | 2.81 km |
| Shravanur | East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaktharahalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhaktharahalli. The nearest railway station is Oddarahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Bhaktharahalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Bhaktharahalli is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaktharahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaktharahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaktharahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaktharahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaktharahalli
Where is Bhaktharahalli located?
Bhaktharahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaktharahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaktharahalli is Bhaktarahalli.
What is the population of Bhaktharahalli?
Bhaktharahalli has a total population of 779, including 391 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Bhaktharahalli?
There are 169 households in Bhaktharahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaktharahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaktharahalli is 68.55%. Male literacy is 76.98% and female literacy is 60.05%.