Sonnappanahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Sonnappanahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Dod Ballapur and around 45 km from Bangalore Rural. Konaghatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonnappanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonnappanahalli is 625096. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.29 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Sonnappanahalli 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 Sonnappanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Sonnappanahalli village had a total population of 747 people, including 375 males and 372 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.57%, with male literacy at 72.96% and female literacy at 54.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 452.

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

Nearby Villages of Sonnappanahalli

Sonnappanahalli 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 Sonnappanahalli

Sonnappanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dodballapur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Sonnappanahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Sonnappanahalli is about 45 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 Sonnappanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Sonnappanahalli

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

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