Beejavalli - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Beejavalli is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from Mudigere and around 34 km from Chikmagalur. Halemudigere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beejavalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beejavalli is 609980. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.6 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Beejavalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beejavalli
As per Census 2011, Beejavalli village has a total population of 332 people, consisting of 163 males and 169 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beejavalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 163 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 43 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Beejavalli
Beejavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilagola | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Kaduvalli | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Mudigere (rural) | West | 1.31 km |
| Kunnahalli | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Kollibylu | North | 1.87 km |
| Ghattadahalli | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Lokavalli | West | 2.12 km |
| Kellur | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Karadagodu | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Naduvinamadkal | North-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beejavalli
Public transport in the Beejavalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Beejavalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Beejavalli is about 34 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 Beejavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beejavalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beejavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beejavalli 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 Beejavalli
Where is Beejavalli located?
Beejavalli village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beejavalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Beejavalli is Halemudigere.
What is the pincode of Beejavalli?
The pincode of Beejavalli is 577132.
What is the population of Beejavalli?
Beejavalli has a total population of 332, including 163 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Beejavalli?
There are 88 households in Beejavalli.
What is the literacy rate in Beejavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beejavalli is 71.69%. Male literacy is 73.62% and female literacy is 69.82%.