Bodabandahalli - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura
Bodabandahalli is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Vatadahosahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bodabandahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bodabandahalli is 623299. The village covers a total geographical area of 239 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Gudibanda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bodabandahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bodabandahalli
As per Census 2011, Bodabandahalli village has a total population of 1,284 people, consisting of 658 males and 626 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 579 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 236 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bodabandahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,284 | 658 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 289 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 124 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 394 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 264 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Bodabandahalli
Bodabandahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mopurahalli | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Hulikunte | South | 1.65 km |
| Gotlakunte | West | 1.74 km |
| Thokalahalli | East | 1.75 km |
| Narasapuradadinne | West | 1.79 km |
| Manivala | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Muchatlahalli | West | 2.64 km |
| Mallegowdanadinne | West | 2.71 km |
| Vatadahosahalli | North | 2.94 km |
| Suranaikanahalli | South-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bodabandahalli
Bodabandahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudibanda to Bodabandahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Bodabandahalli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bodabandahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bodabandahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bodabandahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bodabandahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bodabandahalli
Where is Bodabandahalli located?
Bodabandahalli village is located in Gauribidanur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bodabandahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bodabandahalli is Vatadahosahalli.
What is the pincode of Bodabandahalli?
The pincode of Bodabandahalli is 561206.
What is the population of Bodabandahalli?
Bodabandahalli has a total population of 1,284, including 658 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Bodabandahalli?
There are 327 households in Bodabandahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bodabandahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodabandahalli is 50.78%. Male literacy is 59.88% and female literacy is 41.21%.