Billandlahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Billandlahalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kadadanamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Billandlahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Billandlahalli is 624373. The village covers a total geographical area of 904.79 hectares and falls under the 563123 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Billandlahalli 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 Billandlahalli
As per Census 2011, Billandlahalli village has a total population of 740 people, consisting of 346 males and 394 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 1,138 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 465 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Billandlahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 346 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 136 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 246 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 100 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Billandlahalli
Billandlahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodigundlapalli | South | 1.40 km |
| Sunnappagutta | South | 2.35 km |
| Kadadalamari | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Chinnaponguppalle | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Anakalamadagu | West | 3.56 km |
| Amallabandakota | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Hanumaigaripalli | South | 4.16 km |
| Thummarakunta | North | 4.23 km |
| Bommepalli | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Vangimalu | South-West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Billandlahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Billandlahalli. The nearest railway station is Battulapuram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chintamani to Billandlahalli is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Billandlahalli is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Billandlahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Billandlahalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Billandlahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Billandlahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Billandlahalli
Where is Billandlahalli located?
Billandlahalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Billandlahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Billandlahalli is Kadadanamari.
What is the pincode of Billandlahalli?
The pincode of Billandlahalli is 563123.
What is the population of Billandlahalli?
Billandlahalli has a total population of 740, including 346 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Billandlahalli?
There are 206 households in Billandlahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Billandlahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Billandlahalli is 62.84%. Male literacy is 71.10% and female literacy is 55.58%.