Bilchikkanahalli - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Bilchikkanahalli is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Anekal and around 20 km from Bangalore. Handenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilchikkanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilchikkanahalli is 613226. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.22 hectares. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bilchikkanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anekal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bilchikkanahalli
As per Census 2011, Bilchikkanahalli village has a total population of 49 people, consisting of 27 males and 22 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilchikkanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Bilchikkanahalli
Bilchikkanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotiganahalli | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Tyayakana Halli | East | 0.83 km |
| Handenahalli | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Buragunte | North-East | 1.36 km |
| S.medihalli | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Bikkanahalli | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Billapura | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Sollepura | West | 2.19 km |
| Arenur | South | 2.38 km |
| Chikkadunnasandra | North | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilchikkanahalli
Bilchikkanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Heelalige, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bbmp to Bilchikkanahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Bilchikkanahalli is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilchikkanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilchikkanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bilchikkanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilchikkanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bilchikkanahalli
Where is Bilchikkanahalli located?
Bilchikkanahalli village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bilchikkanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilchikkanahalli is Handenahalli.
What is the population of Bilchikkanahalli?
Bilchikkanahalli has a total population of 49, including 27 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Bilchikkanahalli?
There are 13 households in Bilchikkanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bilchikkanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilchikkanahalli is 16.33%. Male literacy is 25.93% and female literacy is 4.55%.