Babenayakanapalli - Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura
Babenayakanapalli is a village situated in the Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagepalli and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Billur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babenayakanapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babenayakanapalli is 623928. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.18 hectares and falls under the 561207 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Babenayakanapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagepalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babenayakanapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Babenayakanapalli village had a total population of 492 people, including 254 males and 238 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.94%, with male literacy at 50.88% and female literacy at 32.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491.
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 | 492 | 254 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 26 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 253 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 116 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 138 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Babenayakanapalli
Babenayakanapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Digavagollapalli | South | 1.23 km |
| Yarraganapalli | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Narayanareddypalli | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Kondorupalli | East | 1.82 km |
| Mallepalli | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Nallaguttapalli | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Gandamvaripalli | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Billur | West | 2.86 km |
| Cheekirevulapalle | North | 2.97 km |
| Bandarlapalli | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babenayakanapalli
Babenayakanapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tanakallu, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 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 Bagepalli to Babenayakanapalli is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Babenayakanapalli is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babenayakanapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babenayakanapalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babenayakanapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babenayakanapalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babenayakanapalli
Where is Babenayakanapalli located?
Babenayakanapalli village is located in Bagepalli Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babenayakanapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Babenayakanapalli is Billur.
What is the pincode of Babenayakanapalli?
The pincode of Babenayakanapalli is 561207.
What is the population of Babenayakanapalli?
Babenayakanapalli had a total population of 492, including 254 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Babenayakanapalli?
Babenayakanapalli had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babenayakanapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babenayakanapalli was 41.94%. Male literacy was 50.88% and female literacy was 32.89%.