Byyappanahalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Byyappanahalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Dibburahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Byyappanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Byyappanahalli is 624048. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.83 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Byyappanahalli 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 Byyappanahalli
As per Census 2011, Byyappanahalli village has a total population of 1,440 people, consisting of 735 males and 705 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 900 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Byyappanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,440 | 735 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 288 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 521 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 214 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Byyappanahalli
Byyappanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seethahalli | North | 1.15 km |
| Koppalachinnappanahalli | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Yerrappanahalli | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Kudupakunte | East | 2.29 km |
| Kachinayakanahalli | South | 2.45 km |
| Dibburahalli | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Ammagarahalli | West | 2.96 km |
| Hiriyelachenahalli | North | 2.97 km |
| Anemadagu | South | 3.02 km |
| Valasenahalli | West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Byyappanahalli
Byyappanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gidnahali, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sidlaghatta to Byyappanahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Byyappanahalli is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Byyappanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Byyappanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Byyappanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Byyappanahalli 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 Byyappanahalli
Where is Byyappanahalli located?
Byyappanahalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Byyappanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Byyappanahalli is Dibburahalli.
What is the pincode of Byyappanahalli?
The pincode of Byyappanahalli is 562104.
What is the population of Byyappanahalli?
Byyappanahalli has a total population of 1,440, including 735 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Byyappanahalli?
There are 306 households in Byyappanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Byyappanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byyappanahalli is 62.50%. Male literacy is 70.88% and female literacy is 53.76%.