Gullahalli - Bangarapet, Kolar
Gullahalli is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Gullahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gullahalli is 622586. The village covers a total geographical area of 863.55 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gullahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Gullahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gullahalli village had a total population of 1,473 people, including 746 males and 727 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.67%, with male literacy at 71.66% and female literacy at 51.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,473 | 746 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 151 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 483 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 263 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Gullahalli
Gullahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddur | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Palamadagu | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Godagumande | North | 2.02 km |
| Pura | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Muthanuru | West | 2.46 km |
| Boppanhalli | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Pataramagulla | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Hoshalli | North | 3.44 km |
| Nagenahalli | North | 3.46 km |
| Yerragola | South-East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gullahalli
Gullahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamasamudram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangarpet to Gullahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Gullahalli is about 34 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 Gullahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gullahalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gullahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gullahalli 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gullahalli
Where is Gullahalli located?
Gullahalli village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gullahalli?
Gullahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gullahalli?
The pincode of Gullahalli is 563114.
What is the population of Gullahalli?
Gullahalli had a total population of 1,473, including 746 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Gullahalli?
Gullahalli had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gullahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gullahalli was 61.67%. Male literacy was 71.66% and female literacy was 51.38%.