Medihalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Medihalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Dod Ballapur and around 48 km from Bangalore Rural. Kantanakunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Medihalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Medihalli is 625083. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.26 hectares and falls under the 561203 pincode. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Medihalli 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 Medihalli

According to the 2011 Census, Medihalli village had a total population of 315 people, including 156 males and 159 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.23%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 67.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

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

Nearby Villages of Medihalli

Medihalli 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 Medihalli

Medihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Oddarahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Medihalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Medihalli is about 48 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 Medihalli

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

Health Facilities in Medihalli

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

FAQs about Medihalli