Bestarahalli - Mulbagal, Kolar
Bestarahalli is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Mudiyanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bestarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bestarahalli is 622885. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.52 hectares and falls under the 563127 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bestarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulbagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bestarahalli
As per Census 2011, Bestarahalli village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 321 males and 325 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bestarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 321 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 130 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 219 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 102 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Bestarahalli
Bestarahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bestarahalli
Bestarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Bestarahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Bestarahalli 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 Bestarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bestarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bestarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bestarahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bestarahalli
Where is Bestarahalli located?
Bestarahalli village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bestarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bestarahalli is Mudiyanur.
What is the pincode of Bestarahalli?
The pincode of Bestarahalli is 563127.
What is the population of Bestarahalli?
Bestarahalli has a total population of 646, including 321 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Bestarahalli?
There are 145 households in Bestarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bestarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bestarahalli is 58.36%. Male literacy is 68.22% and female literacy is 48.62%.