Bhavasavalli - Alur, Hassan
Bhavasavalli is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kanathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhavasavalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhavasavalli is 616341. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.44 hectares and falls under the 573213 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhavasavalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhavasavalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bhavasavalli village had a total population of 286 people, including 139 males and 147 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.44%, with male literacy at 87.40% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 Population | 286 | 139 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 28 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bhavasavalli
Bhavasavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beechalapura | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Murudur | West | 0.90 km |
| Siddapura | North | 1.24 km |
| Toragaravalli | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Kenchanahalli Pura | South | 1.31 km |
| Sugganahalli | East | 1.42 km |
| Kolavanahalli | West | 1.60 km |
| Kanathur | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Kallahalli | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Boodanahalli | South | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhavasavalli
Bhavasavalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Bhavasavalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bhavasavalli is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhavasavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhavasavalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhavasavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhavasavalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhavasavalli
Where is Bhavasavalli located?
Bhavasavalli village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhavasavalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhavasavalli is Kanathur.
What is the pincode of Bhavasavalli?
The pincode of Bhavasavalli is 573213.
What is the population of Bhavasavalli?
Bhavasavalli had a total population of 286, including 139 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Bhavasavalli?
Bhavasavalli had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhavasavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhavasavalli was 82.44%. Male literacy was 87.40% and female literacy was 77.78%.