Vajarahalli - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural
Vajarahalli is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1 km from Nelamangala and around 28 km from Bangalore Rural.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vajarahalli is 624882. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.62 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Vajarahalli is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vajarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Vajarahalli village had a total population of 5,637 people, including 2,843 males and 2,794 females, living in 1,413 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.30%, with male literacy at 90.10% and female literacy at 80.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,304, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 5,637 | 2,843 | 2,794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 678 | 359 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,304 | 648 | 656 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 4,230 | 2,238 | 1,992 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,407 | 605 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Vajarahalli
Vajarahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vajarahalli
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Vajarahalli is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Vajarahalli is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Vajarahalli
Where is Vajarahalli located?
Vajarahalli village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the population of Vajarahalli?
Vajarahalli had a total population of 5,637, including 2,843 males and 2,794 females.
How many households are there in Vajarahalli?
Vajarahalli had 1,413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vajarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vajarahalli was 85.30%. Male literacy was 90.10% and female literacy was 80.48%.