Hanchikuppe - Magadi, Bengaluru South

Hanchikuppe is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Magadi and around 26 km from Ramanagara. Hanchikuppe village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanchikuppe is 626032. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.39 hectares and falls under the 561201 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Hanchikuppe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hanchikuppe

As per Census 2011, Hanchikuppe village has a total population of 1,480 people, consisting of 746 males and 734 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 939 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 144 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanchikuppe are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,480746734
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1516388
Scheduled Castes (SC)250121129
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1447569
Literate Population939544395
Illiterate Population541202339

Nearby Villages of Hanchikuppe

Hanchikuppe 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PapasastripalyaNorth-West1.03 km
RangacharipalyaWest1.22 km
MathaSouth-East1.79 km
NayakanapalyaNorth1.79 km
KalyanadevramathaNorth-East1.84 km
AnnekaranahalliSouth1.99 km
NagamangalaWest2.22 km
AttingereSouth-East2.47 km
Savanadurga State ForestNorth-East3.24 km
AjjanahalliSouth-West4.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hanchikuppe

Hanchikuppe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ketohalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Hanchikuppe is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Hanchikuppe is about 26 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 Hanchikuppe

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanchikuppe village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Hanchikuppe

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanchikuppe village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Hanchikuppe

Where is Hanchikuppe located?

Hanchikuppe village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hanchikuppe?

Hanchikuppe is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Hanchikuppe?

The pincode of Hanchikuppe is 561201.

What is the population of Hanchikuppe?

Hanchikuppe has a total population of 1,480, including 746 males and 734 females.

How many households are there in Hanchikuppe?

There are 354 households in Hanchikuppe.

What is the literacy rate in Hanchikuppe?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanchikuppe is 63.45%. Male literacy is 72.92% and female literacy is 53.81%.