Buchepalli - Kolar Gold Field, Kolar

Buchepalli is a village situated in the Kolar Gold Field taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Bangarpet and around 31 km from Kolar. Kysamballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buchepalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Buchepalli is 622762. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.32 hectares and falls under the 563117 pincode. Robertson Pet is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Buchepalli

As per Census 2011, Buchepalli village has a total population of 509 people, consisting of 251 males and 258 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buchepalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population509251258
Child Population (0–6 yrs)462422
Scheduled Castes (SC)275138137
Literate Population308180128
Illiterate Population20171130

Nearby Villages of Buchepalli

Buchepalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NachandahalliSouth-West1.45 km
KaveranahalliNorth-West1.78 km
KaradiganahalliSouth-East1.95 km
BeernakuppaWest2.07 km
ThookalSouth-East2.12 km
KyasamballiNorth-East2.13 km
Madivala-majara KothurEast2.26 km
KeerthikuppaSouth2.58 km
Madivala-majara GuttahalliNorth2.60 km
BaluvanahalliNorth3.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Buchepalli

Buchepalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Champion, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 Buchepalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Buchepalli is about 31 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 Buchepalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Buchepalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Buchepalli

Where is Buchepalli located?

Buchepalli village is located in Kolar Gold Field Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Buchepalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Buchepalli is Kysamballi.

What is the pincode of Buchepalli?

The pincode of Buchepalli is 563117.

What is the population of Buchepalli?

Buchepalli has a total population of 509, including 251 males and 258 females.

How many households are there in Buchepalli?

There are 129 households in Buchepalli.

What is the literacy rate in Buchepalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buchepalli is 60.51%. Male literacy is 71.71% and female literacy is 49.61%.