Byaba Village - 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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Byaba village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 194 males and 204 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Byaba are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 398 194 204
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 13 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) 378 183 195
Literate Population 249 146 103
Illiterate Population 149 48 101

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:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
BekkadiSouth-East0.76 km
BachanahalliNorth-West1.16 km
ManchenahalliSouth1.49 km
SoppinahalliNorth1.57 km
SingapuraWest1.96 km
HanjihalliSouth2.07 km
SamadaleNorth2.37 km
KottiganahalliWest2.37 km
BommachavalliSouth2.39 km
BijjanahalliNorth-West2.39 km

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.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station Yes Available within village

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Byaba

Where is Byaba located?

Byaba village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Byaba?

The Gram Panchayat of Byaba is Byarapura.

What is the pincode of Byaba?

The pincode of Byaba is 573218.

What is the population of Byaba?

Byaba has a total population of 398, including 194 males and 204 females.

How many households are there in Byaba?

There are 93 households in Byaba.

What is the literacy rate in Byaba?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byaba is 62.56%. Male literacy is 75.26% and female literacy is 50.49%.