Gulya - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Gulya is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Dod Ballapur and around 49 km from Bangalore Rural. Heggadihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulya is 625220. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.77 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Gulya 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 Gulya

According to the 2011 Census, Gulya village had a total population of 366 people, including 182 males and 184 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.98%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 64.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gulya

Gulya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gulya

Public transport in the Gulya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairanayakanah, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Gulya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Gulya is about 49 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 Gulya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gulya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulya village are given below:

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