Bolanahalli - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru

Bolanahalli is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Kadur and around 42 km from Chikmagalur. Devanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bolanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bolanahalli is 609635. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.33 hectares and falls under the 577175 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Bolanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bolanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Bolanahalli village had a total population of 246 people, including 122 males and 124 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.18%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 58.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bolanahalli

Bolanahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bolanahalli

Bolanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Devanur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Bolanahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Bolanahalli is about 42 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 Bolanahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bolanahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bolanahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bolanahalli village are given below:

FAQs about Bolanahalli