Ojenahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Ojenahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Dod Ballapur and around 62 km from Bangalore Rural. Hosahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ojenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ojenahalli is 624968. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.07 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ojenahalli 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 Ojenahalli
As per Census 2011, Ojenahalli village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 202 males and 225 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,113 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ojenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 202 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 149 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 53 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Ojenahalli
Ojenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosanagenahalli | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Gundumgere | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Mallasandra | West | 2.11 km |
| Sonnenahalli | East | 2.35 km |
| Byadarahalli | East | 2.91 km |
| Vabasandra | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Ujjani | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Makali | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Kadakunte | West | 3.91 km |
| Bankenahalli | North | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ojenahalli
Ojenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Ojenahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Ojenahalli is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ojenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ojenahalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ojenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ojenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ojenahalli
Where is Ojenahalli located?
Ojenahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ojenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ojenahalli is Hosahalli.
What is the population of Ojenahalli?
Ojenahalli has a total population of 427, including 202 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Ojenahalli?
There are 109 households in Ojenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Ojenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ojenahalli is 64.17%. Male literacy is 73.76% and female literacy is 55.56%.