Bandigere - Chamarajanagar
Bandigere is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Haradhanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandigere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandigere is 619716. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.03 hectares and falls under the 571127 pincode. Chamarajanagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bandigere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamarajanagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bandigere
As per Census 2011, Bandigere village has a total population of 2,931 people, consisting of 1,466 males and 1,465 females. The village has 635 households and a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,170 literate and 1,761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandigere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,931 | 1,466 | 1,465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 171 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 696 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,761 | 770 | 991 |
Nearby Villages of Bandigere
Bandigere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Venkataiahna Chatra | South | 2.08 km |
| Haradanahalli | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Doddamole | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Kotaganahalli | West | 3.86 km |
| Srirangapura | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Ankanasettypura | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Byadamudlu | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Kodiugane | South | 4.18 km |
| Bevinathalapura | South | 4.37 km |
| Channappanapura | South-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandigere
Bandigere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamarajanagar to Bandigere is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandigere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandigere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bandigere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandigere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bandigere
Where is Bandigere located?
Bandigere village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandigere?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandigere is Haradhanahalli.
What is the pincode of Bandigere?
The pincode of Bandigere is 571127.
What is the population of Bandigere?
Bandigere has a total population of 2,931, including 1,466 males and 1,465 females.
How many households are there in Bandigere?
There are 635 households in Bandigere.
What is the literacy rate in Bandigere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandigere is 39.92%. Male literacy is 47.48% and female literacy is 32.35%.