Byrappalli - Chelur, Chikkaballapura
Byrappalli is a village situated in the Chelur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 42 km from Bagepalli and around 82 km from Chikkaballapur. Chelur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Byrappalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Byrappalli is 624012. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.72 hectares and falls under the 561212 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Byrappalli 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 Byrappalli
As per Census 2011, Byrappalli village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 176 males and 174 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Byrappalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 176 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 105 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 71 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Byrappalli
Byrappalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sheerkhankote | South | 1.19 km |
| Zinkapalli | West | 1.32 km |
| Nimmakayilapalli | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Pemmaiahgaripalli | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Chelur (ct) | South | 2.49 km |
| Debbaravaripalli | North | 2.54 km |
| Bellalampalli | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Venkatapura | West | 3.25 km |
| Pattamvandlapalle | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Hosahudya | South | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Byrappalli
Byrappalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mulacalacheruvu, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Byrappalli is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Byrappalli is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Byrappalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Byrappalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Byrappalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Byrappalli 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 Byrappalli
Where is Byrappalli located?
Byrappalli village is located in Chelur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Byrappalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Byrappalli is Chelur.
What is the pincode of Byrappalli?
The pincode of Byrappalli is 561212.
What is the population of Byrappalli?
Byrappalli has a total population of 350, including 176 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Byrappalli?
There are 92 households in Byrappalli.
What is the literacy rate in Byrappalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byrappalli is 51.71%. Male literacy is 59.66% and female literacy is 43.68%.