Bommanahalli - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar
Bommanahalli is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Bommanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bommanahalli is 619546. The village covers a total geographical area of 730.47 hectares and falls under the 571123 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bommanahalli 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 Bommanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bommanahalli village had a total population of 1,867 people, including 904 males and 963 females, living in 507 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.39%, with male literacy at 67.44% and female literacy at 50.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370.
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 | 1,867 | 904 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 81 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 169 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 555 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 349 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Bommanahalli
Bommanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madalavadi | North | 1.98 km |
| Vaddagere | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Ramaiahnapura | East | 2.86 km |
| Chirakanahalli | South | 3.47 km |
| Karakalamadahalli | West | 3.66 km |
| Belakuppe | North | 3.68 km |
| Thodipura | West | 3.73 km |
| Yaraganhalli | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Kadabur | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Kilagere | North | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bommanahalli
Public transport in the Bommanahalli 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 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gundlupet to Bommanahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Bommanahalli is about 34 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 Bommanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bommanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bommanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bommanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bommanahalli
Where is Bommanahalli located?
Bommanahalli village is located in Gundlupet Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bommanahalli?
Bommanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bommanahalli?
The pincode of Bommanahalli is 571123.
What is the population of Bommanahalli?
Bommanahalli had a total population of 1,867, including 904 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Bommanahalli?
Bommanahalli had 507 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bommanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bommanahalli was 58.39%. Male literacy was 67.44% and female literacy was 50.17%.