Bommachihalli - Arsikere, Hassan
Bommachihalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Lalanakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bommachihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bommachihalli is 615779. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.72 hectares and falls under the 573164 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bommachihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bommachihalli
As per Census 2011, Bommachihalli village has a total population of 207 people, consisting of 111 males and 96 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 55 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bommachihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 87 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 24 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Bommachihalli
Bommachihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Channapura | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Mahadevarahalli | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Nagarahalli | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Mangalapura | North | 2.44 km |
| Jakkanahalli | East | 2.47 km |
| Thimmalapura | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Manjenahalli Kaval | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Rudradevarahalli | South | 3.31 km |
| Honnakumaranahalli | East | 3.43 km |
| B. Hosahalli | North-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bommachihalli
Bommachihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mududi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 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 Arsikere to Bommachihalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bommachihalli is about 26 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 Bommachihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bommachihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bommachihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bommachihalli 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 Bommachihalli
Where is Bommachihalli located?
Bommachihalli village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bommachihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bommachihalli is Lalanakere.
What is the pincode of Bommachihalli?
The pincode of Bommachihalli is 573164.
What is the population of Bommachihalli?
Bommachihalli has a total population of 207, including 111 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Bommachihalli?
There are 52 households in Bommachihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bommachihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bommachihalli is 73.43%. Male literacy is 78.38% and female literacy is 67.71%.