Kumbalahalli - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Kumbalahalli is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from Hosakote and around 30 km from Bangalore Rural. Kumbalahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbalahalli is 625687. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.87 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kumbalahalli 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 Kumbalahalli
As per Census 2011, Kumbalahalli village has a total population of 3,258 people, consisting of 1,726 males and 1,532 females. The village has 704 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 348 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,325 literate and 933 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbalahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,258 | 1,726 | 1,532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 190 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 82 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,325 | 1,308 | 1,017 |
| Illiterate Population | 933 | 418 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbalahalli
Kumbalahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikka Amanikere | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Upparahalli | West | 1.44 km |
| Sompura | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Kurubarahalli | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Alappanahalli | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Yelachanayakanapura | East | 2.25 km |
| Hosakote | South | 2.38 km |
| Shankanipura | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Doddahullur | East | 3.22 km |
| Lakkondahalli | North-West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbalahalli
Kumbalahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is White Field Satellite, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hosakote to Kumbalahalli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kumbalahalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbalahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbalahalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumbalahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbalahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumbalahalli
Where is Kumbalahalli located?
Kumbalahalli village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbalahalli?
Kumbalahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the population of Kumbalahalli?
Kumbalahalli has a total population of 3,258, including 1,726 males and 1,532 females.
How many households are there in Kumbalahalli?
There are 704 households in Kumbalahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbalahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbalahalli is 71.36%. Male literacy is 75.78% and female literacy is 66.38%.