Bhaktarahalli - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura
Bhaktarahalli is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaktarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaktarahalli is 623210. The village covers a total geographical area of 529.54 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhaktarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaktarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaktarahalli village had a total population of 673 people, including 355 males and 318 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.84%, with male literacy at 79.38% and female literacy at 58.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 673 | 355 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 258 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 97 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaktarahalli
Bhaktarahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaktarahalli
Bhaktarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Gauribidanur to Bhaktarahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Bhaktarahalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaktarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaktarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaktarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaktarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaktarahalli
Where is Bhaktarahalli located?
Bhaktarahalli village is located in Gauribidanur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaktarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaktarahalli is Pura.
What is the pincode of Bhaktarahalli?
The pincode of Bhaktarahalli is 561206.
What is the population of Bhaktarahalli?
Bhaktarahalli had a total population of 673, including 355 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Bhaktarahalli?
Bhaktarahalli had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaktarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaktarahalli was 69.84%. Male literacy was 79.38% and female literacy was 58.95%.