Hindiganala - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Hindiganala is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Hosakote and around 53 km from Bangalore Rural. Ittasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hindiganala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hindiganala is 625538. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.57 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Hindiganala 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 Hindiganala
As per Census 2011, Hindiganala village has a total population of 2,728 people, consisting of 1,401 males and 1,327 females. The village has 602 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 362 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,988 literate and 740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hindiganala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,728 | 1,401 | 1,327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 180 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 158 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,988 | 1,080 | 908 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 321 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Hindiganala
Hindiganala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosavenkatapura | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Geddalahallipura | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Tharabahalli | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Ambiganahalli | North | 1.66 km |
| Sarakar Vaddahalli | South | 2.25 km |
| Siddanahalli | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Agrahara Vaddahalli | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Nelavagilu | East | 2.51 km |
| Kumbiganahalli | North | 2.53 km |
| Giddanahalli | South | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hindiganala
Hindiganala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sidlaghatta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Hindiganala is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Hindiganala is about 53 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 Hindiganala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hindiganala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hindiganala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hindiganala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hindiganala
Where is Hindiganala located?
Hindiganala village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hindiganala?
The Gram Panchayat of Hindiganala is Ittasandra.
What is the population of Hindiganala?
Hindiganala has a total population of 2,728, including 1,401 males and 1,327 females.
How many households are there in Hindiganala?
There are 602 households in Hindiganala.
What is the literacy rate in Hindiganala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hindiganala is 72.87%. Male literacy is 77.09% and female literacy is 68.43%.