Bannithalapura - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar

Bannithalapura is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Bannithalapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bannithalapura is 619491. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.71 hectares and falls under the 571111 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Bannithalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Bannithalapura

According to the 2011 Census, Bannithalapura village had a total population of 4,021 people, including 1,941 males and 2,080 females, living in 958 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.17%, with male literacy at 51.23% and female literacy at 31.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 544.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bannithalapura

Bannithalapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bannithalapura

Bannithalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gundlupet to Bannithalapura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Bannithalapura is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bannithalapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bannithalapura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bannithalapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bannithalapura village are given below:

FAQs about Bannithalapura