Bachanahalli - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar
Bachanahalli is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Berambadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachanahalli is 619560. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.19 hectares and falls under the 571111 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bachanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gundlupet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bachanahalli village had a total population of 12 people, including 5 males and 7 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,400 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Bachanahalli
Bachanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berambadi | East | 1.57 km |
| Channamallipura | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Lakkipura | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Hongahalli | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Kannegala | East | 4.97 km |
| Kunagahalli | South-East | 5.45 km |
| Kallipura | South-East | 6.78 km |
| Honnegowdanahalli | East | 7.11 km |
| Berambadi State Forest | West | 7.26 km |
| Baragi | North-East | 7.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachanahalli
The nearest railway station is Kavalande, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gundlupet to Bachanahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Bachanahalli is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bachanahalli
Where is Bachanahalli located?
Bachanahalli village is located in Gundlupet Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachanahalli is Berambadi.
What is the pincode of Bachanahalli?
The pincode of Bachanahalli is 571111.
What is the population of Bachanahalli?
Bachanahalli had a total population of 12, including 5 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Bachanahalli?
Bachanahalli had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachanahalli was 50.00%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 57.14%.