Bhuvanahalli - Bangarapet, Kolar
Bhuvanahalli is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Donimadagu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuvanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuvanahalli is 622629. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.45 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhuvanahalli 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 Bhuvanahalli
As per Census 2011, Bhuvanahalli village has a total population of 601 people, consisting of 315 males and 286 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuvanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 315 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 160 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 155 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuvanahalli
Bhuvanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundaralahalli | East | 0.82 km |
| Chinnakamanahalli | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Bathlur | East | 1.50 km |
| Mustrahalli | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Varadapura | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Donimadagu | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Polenahalli | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Kalavanchi | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Mittahalli | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Boggilahalli | South-East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuvanahalli
Bhuvanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bisanattam, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertson Pet to Bhuvanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Bhuvanahalli is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuvanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuvanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuvanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuvanahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhuvanahalli
Where is Bhuvanahalli located?
Bhuvanahalli village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuvanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuvanahalli is Donimadagu.
What is the pincode of Bhuvanahalli?
The pincode of Bhuvanahalli is 563114.
What is the population of Bhuvanahalli?
Bhuvanahalli has a total population of 601, including 315 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Bhuvanahalli?
There are 140 households in Bhuvanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuvanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuvanahalli is 43.26%. Male literacy is 50.79% and female literacy is 34.97%.