Byappanahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Byappanahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Dod Ballapur and around 80 km from Bangalore Rural. Bhaktarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Byappanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Byappanahalli is 624993. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.23 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Byappanahalli 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 Byappanahalli
As per Census 2011, Byappanahalli village has a total population of 559 people, consisting of 292 males and 267 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 190 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Byappanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 292 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 213 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 79 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Byappanahalli
Byappanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Vanajanahalli | North | 2.34 km |
| Gundur | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Hirandahalli | South | 2.69 km |
| Nimbekaipura | East | 3.34 km |
| Kattugollahalli | North | 3.49 km |
| Kada Agrahara | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Kithiganur | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Bendiganahalli | East | 3.66 km |
| Huvinane | South-West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Byappanahalli
Public transport in the Byappanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is White Field Satellite, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.1 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 Byappanahalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Byappanahalli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Byappanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Byappanahalli 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 Byappanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Byappanahalli 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 Byappanahalli
Where is Byappanahalli located?
Byappanahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Byappanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Byappanahalli is Bhaktarahalli.
What is the population of Byappanahalli?
Byappanahalli has a total population of 559, including 292 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Byappanahalli?
There are 138 households in Byappanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Byappanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byappanahalli is 64.94%. Male literacy is 72.95% and female literacy is 56.18%.