Ganigarahalli - Bengaluru North, Bengaluru Urban
Ganigarahalli is a village situated in the Bengaluru North taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Bangalore North and around 18 km from Bangalore.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganigarahalli is 612818. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.97 hectares and falls under the 560090 pincode. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dasarahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru North Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganigarahalli
As per Census 2011, Ganigarahalli village has a total population of 1,799 people, consisting of 944 males and 855 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,129 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganigarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,799 | 944 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 149 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 79 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,129 | 640 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 304 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Ganigarahalli
Ganigarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somashetti Halli | East | 1.05 km |
| Chikkabanavara (ct) | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Kalathammanahalli | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Guniagrahara | East | 2.02 km |
| Kumbarahalli | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kasagattapura | North | 2.29 km |
| Lingarajasagara | North | 2.77 km |
| Medi Agrahara | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Bylakere | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Hurali Chikkanahalli | North-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganigarahalli
The nearest railway station is Chik Banavar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.
| 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 Bbmp to Ganigarahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Ganigarahalli is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Ganigarahalli
Where is Ganigarahalli located?
Ganigarahalli village is located in Bengaluru North Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Ganigarahalli?
The pincode of Ganigarahalli is 560090.
What is the population of Ganigarahalli?
Ganigarahalli has a total population of 1,799, including 944 males and 855 females.
How many households are there in Ganigarahalli?
There are 406 households in Ganigarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Ganigarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganigarahalli is 62.76%. Male literacy is 67.80% and female literacy is 57.19%.