Thambenahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Thambenahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Dod Ballapur and around 19 km from Bangalore Rural. Hulikunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thambenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thambenahalli is 625146. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.46 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Thambenahalli 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 Thambenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Thambenahalli village had a total population of 506 people, including 251 males and 255 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.47%, with male literacy at 76.02% and female literacy at 51.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 506 | 251 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 168 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 83 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Thambenahalli
Thambenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jyotipura | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Halekote | East | 1.51 km |
| Kadlapanahalli | North | 1.65 km |
| Buchanahalli | South | 1.99 km |
| K.g.lingenahalli | West | 2.22 km |
| Kangalapura | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Adakavala | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Mallegowdanahalli | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Konenahalli | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Chikkakalenahalli | South | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thambenahalli
The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | 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 Thambenahalli is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Thambenahalli is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Thambenahalli
Where is Thambenahalli located?
Thambenahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thambenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Thambenahalli is Hulikunte.
What is the population of Thambenahalli?
Thambenahalli had a total population of 506, including 251 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Thambenahalli?
Thambenahalli had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thambenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thambenahalli was 63.47%. Male literacy was 76.02% and female literacy was 51.32%.