Bomberahalli - Challakere, Chitradurga

Bomberahalli is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Devaramarikunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bomberahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bomberahalli is 605358. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.37 hectares and falls under the 577538 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bomberahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Challakere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bomberahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Bomberahalli village had a total population of 908 people, including 458 males and 450 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.84%, with male literacy at 75.74% and female literacy at 63.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 733.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population908458450
Child Population (0–6 yrs)995445
Scheduled Castes (SC)1155758
Scheduled Tribes (ST)733371362
Literate Population565306259
Illiterate Population343152191

Nearby Villages of Bomberahalli

Bomberahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VaderahalliNorth-East2.34 km
KonigarahalliSouth2.56 km
Konigarahalli KavalSouth-East2.59 km
NallurahalliWest2.78 km
Devara MarikunteNorth-West3.95 km
YalagattaSouth-West4.41 km
ThimmannanayakanakoteSouth-East4.54 km
SuranahalliNorth-East4.75 km
GosikereEast4.91 km
TorebeeranahalliSouth5.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bomberahalli

Bomberahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Challakere, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Bomberahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Bomberahalli 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 Bomberahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bomberahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bomberahalli

Where is Bomberahalli located?

Bomberahalli village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bomberahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Bomberahalli is Devaramarikunte.

What is the pincode of Bomberahalli?

The pincode of Bomberahalli is 577538.

What is the population of Bomberahalli?

Bomberahalli had a total population of 908, including 458 males and 450 females.

How many households are there in Bomberahalli?

Bomberahalli had 200 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bomberahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bomberahalli was 69.84%. Male literacy was 75.74% and female literacy was 63.95%.