Byraganahalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Byraganahalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Thimmsandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Byraganahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Byraganahalli is 624024. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.25 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Byraganahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Byraganahalli
As per Census 2011, Byraganahalli village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 210 males and 188 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Byraganahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 210 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 32 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 110 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 100 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Byraganahalli
Byraganahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bommasandra | North | 1.33 km |
| Mallasettyhalli | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Halehalli | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Settikere | East | 1.96 km |
| Achaganapalli | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Battalapalli | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Thimmasandra | West | 2.90 km |
| Eegaletihalli | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Varasandra | East | 2.96 km |
| Kommasandra | South | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Byraganahalli
Byraganahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsenahalli, 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Byraganahalli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Byraganahalli is about 50 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 Byraganahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Byraganahalli 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 Byraganahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Byraganahalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Byraganahalli
Where is Byraganahalli located?
Byraganahalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Byraganahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Byraganahalli is Thimmsandra.
What is the pincode of Byraganahalli?
The pincode of Byraganahalli is 562104.
What is the population of Byraganahalli?
Byraganahalli has a total population of 398, including 210 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Byraganahalli?
There are 87 households in Byraganahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Byraganahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byraganahalli is 47.74%. Male literacy is 52.38% and female literacy is 42.55%.