Puttaiana Agrahara - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Puttaiana Agrahara is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Dod Ballapur and around 47 km from Bangalore Rural. Honnavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puttaiana Agrahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puttaiana Agrahara is 625205. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.88 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Puttaiana Agrahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Puttaiana Agrahara
According to the 2011 Census, Puttaiana Agrahara village had a total population of 966 people, including 486 males and 480 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.93%, with male literacy at 89.32% and female literacy at 68.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 | 486 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 393 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 93 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Puttaiana Agrahara
Puttaiana Agrahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkahejjaji Amanikere | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Syakaldevanapura | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Chikkahejjaji | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Honnadevipura | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Doddahejjaji | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Karepura | West | 2.00 km |
| Gandragolipura | South | 2.47 km |
| Venkateshpura | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Gulya | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Hadripura | East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puttaiana Agrahara
Puttaiana Agrahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairanayakanah, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Puttaiana Agrahara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Puttaiana Agrahara is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puttaiana Agrahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puttaiana Agrahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Puttaiana Agrahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puttaiana Agrahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Puttaiana Agrahara
Where is Puttaiana Agrahara located?
Puttaiana Agrahara village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Puttaiana Agrahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Puttaiana Agrahara is Honnavara.
What is the population of Puttaiana Agrahara?
Puttaiana Agrahara had a total population of 966, including 486 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Puttaiana Agrahara?
Puttaiana Agrahara had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puttaiana Agrahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puttaiana Agrahara was 78.93%. Male literacy was 89.32% and female literacy was 68.49%.