Byaba - Alur, Hassan

Byaba is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Byarapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Byaba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Byaba is 616415. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.31 hectares and falls under the 573218 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Byaba 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 Byaba

According to the 2011 Census, Byaba village had a total population of 398 people, including 194 males and 204 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.98%, with male literacy at 80.66% and female literacy at 57.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378.

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

Nearby Villages of Byaba

Byaba 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 Byaba

Byaba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Byaba is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Byaba 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 Byaba

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

Health Facilities in Byaba

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

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