Bandahalli - Belur, Hassan
Bandahalli is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Lakkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandahalli is 615410. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.83 hectares and falls under the 573215 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bandahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bandahalli village had a total population of 112 people, including 58 males and 54 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.64%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 67.92%.
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 | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Bandahalli
Bandahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalanamata | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Somanahalli | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Kodaganahalli | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Pura | East | 1.02 km |
| Hosahalli | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Chikkodu | North | 1.37 km |
| Mahala | South | 1.58 km |
| Mathavara | West | 1.97 km |
| Lakkunda | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Holalu | South-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandahalli
Bandahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 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 Belur to Bandahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bandahalli is about 38 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 Bandahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandahalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bandahalli
Where is Bandahalli located?
Bandahalli village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandahalli is Lakkunda.
What is the pincode of Bandahalli?
The pincode of Bandahalli is 573215.
What is the population of Bandahalli?
Bandahalli had a total population of 112, including 58 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Bandahalli?
Bandahalli had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandahalli was 73.64%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 67.92%.