Batlahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Batlahalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Batlahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batlahalli is 624392. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.74 hectares and falls under the 563159 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Batlahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batlahalli
As per Census 2011, Batlahalli village has a total population of 1,810 people, consisting of 917 males and 893 females. The village has 449 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,229 literate and 581 illiterate residents. Additionally, 591 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batlahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,810 | 917 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 289 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,229 | 705 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 212 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Batlahalli
Batlahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somakalahalli | North | 0.82 km |
| Konapura | East | 1.15 km |
| Kamaguttahalli | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Nagarajahosahalli | South | 1.70 km |
| Cheemalagutta | North | 1.88 km |
| Kodigal | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Bodampalli | East | 2.49 km |
| Yesagalahalli | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Kanikalahalli | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Billagundlapalli | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batlahalli
Batlahalli 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 48.2 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 Chintamani to Batlahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Batlahalli 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 Batlahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batlahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Batlahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batlahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Batlahalli
Where is Batlahalli located?
Batlahalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batlahalli?
Batlahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Batlahalli?
The pincode of Batlahalli is 563159.
What is the population of Batlahalli?
Batlahalli has a total population of 1,810, including 917 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Batlahalli?
There are 449 households in Batlahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Batlahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batlahalli is 67.90%. Male literacy is 76.88% and female literacy is 58.68%.