Burudugunte - Chelur, Chikkaballapura

Burudugunte is a village situated in the Chelur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Chintamani and around 56 km from Chikkaballapur. Buradagunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burudugunte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Burudugunte is 624333. The village covers a total geographical area of 1061.89 hectares and falls under the 563159 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Burudugunte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Burudugunte

As per Census 2011, Burudugunte village has a total population of 3,017 people, consisting of 1,499 males and 1,518 females. The village has 702 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,002 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 689 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 777 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burudugunte are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,0171,4991,518
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331160171
Scheduled Castes (SC)689350339
Scheduled Tribes (ST)777392385
Literate Population2,0021,070932
Illiterate Population1,015429586

Nearby Villages of Burudugunte

Burudugunte 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KurubarahalliNorth1.57 km
Amani ThimmasanikereEast1.67 km
KakarlachinteNorth-East1.91 km
KonepalliSouth-East2.04 km
IvarahalliWest2.10 km
KarijangalahalliSouth-West2.24 km
BasavapuraSouth-West2.57 km
UlibeleEast2.62 km
AppasanihalliSouth2.70 km
ThuluvanuruNorth2.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Burudugunte

Burudugunte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Burudugunte is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Burudugunte is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Burudugunte

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Burudugunte

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Burudugunte

Where is Burudugunte located?

Burudugunte village is located in Chelur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Burudugunte?

The Gram Panchayat of Burudugunte is Buradagunte.

What is the pincode of Burudugunte?

The pincode of Burudugunte is 563159.

What is the population of Burudugunte?

Burudugunte has a total population of 3,017, including 1,499 males and 1,518 females.

How many households are there in Burudugunte?

There are 702 households in Burudugunte.

What is the literacy rate in Burudugunte?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burudugunte is 66.36%. Male literacy is 71.38% and female literacy is 61.40%.