Bhoovanahalli - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Bhoovanahalli is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Tagadur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoovanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoovanahalli is 617251. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.13 hectares and falls under the 573131 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bhoovanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shravanabelagola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoovanahalli
As per Census 2011, Bhoovanahalli village has a total population of 865 people, consisting of 433 males and 432 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 451 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 549 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhoovanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 433 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 272 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 253 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 180 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoovanahalli
Bhoovanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mavinahalli | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Heggadigere | West | 1.48 km |
| Tagadur | North | 1.95 km |
| Avverahalli | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Lakkarasanahalli | North | 2.57 km |
| Rayasamudra Kaval | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Daddihalli | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Obalapura | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Honna Maranahalli | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Rangapura | North | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoovanahalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhoovanahalli. The nearest railway station is Bageshapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Bhoovanahalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bhoovanahalli is about 40 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 Bhoovanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoovanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoovanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoovanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhoovanahalli
Where is Bhoovanahalli located?
Bhoovanahalli village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoovanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoovanahalli is Tagadur.
What is the pincode of Bhoovanahalli?
The pincode of Bhoovanahalli is 573131.
What is the population of Bhoovanahalli?
Bhoovanahalli has a total population of 865, including 433 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Bhoovanahalli?
There are 216 households in Bhoovanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoovanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoovanahalli is 52.14%. Male literacy is 58.43% and female literacy is 45.83%.