Brahmanapalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Brahmanapalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Somayajalapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanapalli is 621562. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.25 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Brahmanapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinivaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmanapalli
As per Census 2011, Brahmanapalli village has a total population of 148 people, consisting of 74 males and 74 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmanapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 41 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanapalli
Brahmanapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adavichambakur | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Bachuvaripalli | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Mothakapalli | South | 1.85 km |
| Purnapalli | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Machuvaripalli | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Gangannagaripalli | North | 2.30 km |
| Thanterlapalli | West | 2.39 km |
| Kannampalli | East | 2.57 km |
| Guttapalli | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Koolagurki | South-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanapalli
Public transport in the Brahmanapalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| 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 Srinivaspur to Brahmanapalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Brahmanapalli is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmanapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanapalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmanapalli
Where is Brahmanapalli located?
Brahmanapalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanapalli is Somayajalapalli.
What is the pincode of Brahmanapalli?
The pincode of Brahmanapalli is 563135.
What is the population of Brahmanapalli?
Brahmanapalli has a total population of 148, including 74 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanapalli?
There are 33 households in Brahmanapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanapalli is 39.19%. Male literacy is 44.59% and female literacy is 33.78%.