Varatanahalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Varatanahalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Nanbihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varatanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Varatanahalli is 621651. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.13 hectares and falls under the 563126 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Varatanahalli 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 Varatanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Varatanahalli village had a total population of 470 people, including 236 males and 234 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.03%, with male literacy at 85.05% and female literacy at 69.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Varatanahalli

Varatanahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Varatanahalli

Varatanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalsanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Varatanahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Varatanahalli 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 Varatanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Varatanahalli

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

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