Banahalli
Banahalli is a village located in Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chintamani (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Chikkaballapur. As per 2009 stats, Kaiwara is the gram panchayat of Banahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Banahalli unique in its vibrant Chintamani-Chikkaballapura region. You’ll see Banahalli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Banahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banahalli is 624622. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563128. Chintamani is nearest town to Banahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Banahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Banahalli
Population of Banahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Banahalli has a total population of about 603, with approximately 296 males and 307 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.83%, with male literacy at about 79.05% and female literacy near 55.05%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 296 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 48 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 234 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 62 | 138 |
Connectivity of Banahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Banahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Banahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banahalli
- Where is Banahalli located?
- Banahalli village is situated in Chintamani Taluka, within the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banahalli is Kaiwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banahalli?
- The pincode of Banahalli is 563128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banahalli is 603, with 296 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Banahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banahalli village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banahalli is 66.83%. The male literacy rate is 79.05%, while the female literacy rate is 55.05%.