Byathanal - Hangal, Haveri

Byathanal is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Kalavarkoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Byathanal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Byathanal is 604182. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.99 hectares and falls under the 581120 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Byathanal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hangal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Byathanal

According to the 2011 Census, Byathanal village had a total population of 2,097 people, including 1,038 males and 1,059 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.31%, with male literacy at 87.74% and female literacy at 69.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Byathanal

Byathanal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Byathanal

Byathanal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Byathanal is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Byathanal is about 32 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 Byathanal

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

Health Facilities in Byathanal

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

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