Uppahalli - Hassan
Uppahalli is a village situated in the Hassan taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Hassan, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kandali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uppahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uppahalli is 616076. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.28 hectares and falls under the 573128 pincode. Hassan is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Uppahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hassan Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Uppahalli
As per Census 2011, Uppahalli village has a total population of 369 people, consisting of 183 males and 186 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 256 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uppahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 183 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 145 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 38 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Uppahalli
Uppahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandali | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Kiragadalu | South | 1.52 km |
| Eachalahalli | North | 1.76 km |
| Bharathavalli | West | 1.95 km |
| Mavanoor | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Haluvagilu | East | 2.22 km |
| Channapura | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Anachihalli | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Anniganahalli | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Kavalikere | North | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uppahalli
Uppahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hassan to Uppahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uppahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uppahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uppahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uppahalli 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 Uppahalli
Where is Uppahalli located?
Uppahalli village is located in Hassan Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uppahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Uppahalli is Kandali.
What is the pincode of Uppahalli?
The pincode of Uppahalli is 573128.
What is the population of Uppahalli?
Uppahalli has a total population of 369, including 183 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Uppahalli?
There are 87 households in Uppahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Uppahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppahalli is 69.38%. Male literacy is 79.23% and female literacy is 59.68%.