Brahmanahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Brahmanahalli 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 75 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Raguttahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanahalli is 624409. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.68 hectares and falls under the 563123 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Brahmanahalli 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 Brahmanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmanahalli village had a total population of 555 people, including 272 males and 283 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.16%, with male literacy at 74.70% and female literacy at 53.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 272 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 186 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 86 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanahalli
Brahmanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nallagutlahalli | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Y.gollahalli | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Seetharamapura | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Vegalapalli | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Madamangala | North | 1.99 km |
| Kanikalahalli | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Bhoopanahalli | South | 2.20 km |
| Raghuttahalli | East | 2.27 km |
| Marabahalli | West | 2.32 km |
| Gollapalli | South-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanahalli
Brahmanahalli 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 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Brahmanahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Brahmanahalli is about 75 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 Brahmanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanahalli 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 Brahmanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanahalli 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 Brahmanahalli
Where is Brahmanahalli located?
Brahmanahalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanahalli is Raguttahalli.
What is the pincode of Brahmanahalli?
The pincode of Brahmanahalli is 563123.
What is the population of Brahmanahalli?
Brahmanahalli had a total population of 555, including 272 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanahalli?
Brahmanahalli had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanahalli was 64.16%. Male literacy was 74.70% and female literacy was 53.91%.