Boovanahalli - Belur, Hassan

Boovanahalli is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kushavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boovanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Boovanahalli is 615133. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.73 hectares and falls under the 573226 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Boovanahalli 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 Boovanahalli

As per Census 2011, Boovanahalli village has a total population of 116 people, consisting of 55 males and 61 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 50 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1165561
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211
Literate Population664026
Illiterate Population501535

Nearby Villages of Boovanahalli

Boovanahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KandavaraNorth-West1.00 km
MugalihalliEast1.11 km
Echala HalliWest1.43 km
SullakkiNorth1.53 km
KushavaraSouth1.55 km
NittorNorth-East1.88 km
HaralakatteNorth-West1.99 km
KowriSouth-West2.15 km
ThagareEast2.53 km
MailahalliNorth2.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Boovanahalli

Public transport in the Boovanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belur to Boovanahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Boovanahalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Boovanahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Boovanahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Boovanahalli

Where is Boovanahalli located?

Boovanahalli village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Boovanahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Boovanahalli is Kushavara.

What is the pincode of Boovanahalli?

The pincode of Boovanahalli is 573226.

What is the population of Boovanahalli?

Boovanahalli has a total population of 116, including 55 males and 61 females.

How many households are there in Boovanahalli?

There are 38 households in Boovanahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Boovanahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boovanahalli is 56.90%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 42.62%.