Guniagrahara - Yelahanka, Bengaluru Urban
Guniagrahara is a village situated in the Yelahanka taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Bangalore North and around 8 km from Bangalore. Kasagattapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guniagrahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guniagrahara is 612883. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.57 hectares and falls under the 560064 pincode. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Guniagrahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelahanka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guniagrahara
According to the 2011 Census, Guniagrahara village had a total population of 1,533 people, including 774 males and 759 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.56%, with male literacy at 86.17% and female literacy at 72.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 522, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.
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 | 1,533 | 774 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 251 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,086 | 592 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 182 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Guniagrahara
Guniagrahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Medi Agrahara | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Somashetti Halli | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Kalathammanahalli | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Bylakere | North | 1.81 km |
| Ganigarahalli | West | 2.02 km |
| Lingarajasagara | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kasagattapura | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Chikkabanavara (ct) | West | 3.16 km |
| Mavallipura | North | 3.17 km |
| Kondashetti Halli | North | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guniagrahara
Guniagrahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chik Banavar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 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 Bbmp to Guniagrahara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Guniagrahara is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guniagrahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guniagrahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guniagrahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guniagrahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Guniagrahara
Where is Guniagrahara located?
Guniagrahara village is located in Yelahanka Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guniagrahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Guniagrahara is Kasagattapura.
What is the pincode of Guniagrahara?
The pincode of Guniagrahara is 560064.
What is the population of Guniagrahara?
Guniagrahara had a total population of 1,533, including 774 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Guniagrahara?
Guniagrahara had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guniagrahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guniagrahara was 79.56%. Male literacy was 86.17% and female literacy was 72.86%.