Bandahalli - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Bandahalli is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Hosakote and around 54 km from Bangalore Rural. Hettakki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandahalli is 625571. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.72 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bandahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bandahalli village had a total population of 433 people, including 221 males and 212 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.56%, with male literacy at 73.40% and female literacy at 53.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 433 | 221 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 145 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 138 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 83 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Bandahalli
Bandahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathigenahalli | East | 0.92 km |
| Bylanarasapura | North | 1.12 km |
| Hethakki | South | 1.13 km |
| Huluvanahalli | West | 1.30 km |
| Gundrahalli | East | 1.71 km |
| Marasandahalli | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Agasarahalli | South | 1.79 km |
| Hedakanahalli | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Lingapura | South | 2.13 km |
| Oblahalli | West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandahalli
Bandahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byatrayanhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Bandahalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Bandahalli is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandahalli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandahalli
Where is Bandahalli located?
Bandahalli village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandahalli is Hettakki.
What is the population of Bandahalli?
Bandahalli had a total population of 433, including 221 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Bandahalli?
Bandahalli had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandahalli was 63.56%. Male literacy was 73.40% and female literacy was 53.11%.