Brahmanarahalli - Gudibanda, Chikkaballapura
Brahmanarahalli is a village situated in the Gudibanda taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudibanda and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Ullodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanarahalli is 623720. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.37 hectares and falls under the 561209 pincode. Gudibanda is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Brahmanarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagepalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmanarahalli
As per Census 2011, Brahmanarahalli village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 297 males and 290 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmanarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 297 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 156 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 196 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 101 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanarahalli
Brahmanarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nichanabandahalli | East | 1.37 km |
| Hale Gudibanda | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Pulavamakalahalli | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Ullodu | South | 1.70 km |
| Egenahalli | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Somalapura | West | 2.62 km |
| Gyadarlahalli | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Gudibanda [r] | North | 2.65 km |
| Kariganathammanahalli | South | 2.66 km |
| Iddrahalli | West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanarahalli
Brahmanarahalli 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 38.7 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 Gudibanda to Brahmanarahalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Brahmanarahalli is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmanarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanarahalli 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 Brahmanarahalli
Where is Brahmanarahalli located?
Brahmanarahalli village is located in Gudibanda Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanarahalli is Ullodu.
What is the pincode of Brahmanarahalli?
The pincode of Brahmanarahalli is 561209.
What is the population of Brahmanarahalli?
Brahmanarahalli has a total population of 587, including 297 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanarahalli?
There are 140 households in Brahmanarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanarahalli is 56.39%. Male literacy is 65.99% and female literacy is 46.55%.