Bhavarahalli - Bangarapet, Kolar
Bhavarahalli is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Chikka Ankandahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhavarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhavarahalli is 622473. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.92 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhavarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhavarahalli
As per Census 2011, Bhavarahalli village has a total population of 732 people, consisting of 363 males and 369 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhavarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 732 | 363 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 175 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 247 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 116 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Bhavarahalli
Bhavarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikka Ankandahalli | West | 1.25 km |
| Beerandahalli | South | 1.63 km |
| Margal | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Kuppanhalli | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Haliganahalli | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Nayakarahalli | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Karabele | South | 2.54 km |
| Byranayakanahalli | North | 2.57 km |
| Vattrakunte | North | 2.74 km |
| Mavahalli | East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhavarahalli
Bhavarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bangarapet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangarpet to Bhavarahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Bhavarahalli is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhavarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhavarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhavarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhavarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhavarahalli
Where is Bhavarahalli located?
Bhavarahalli village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhavarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhavarahalli is Chikka Ankandahally.
What is the pincode of Bhavarahalli?
The pincode of Bhavarahalli is 563114.
What is the population of Bhavarahalli?
Bhavarahalli has a total population of 732, including 363 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Bhavarahalli?
There are 157 households in Bhavarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bhavarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhavarahalli is 58.20%. Male literacy is 68.04% and female literacy is 48.51%.