Bookahalli - Krishnarajpet, Mandya

Bookahalli is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Ganjigere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bookahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bookahalli is 613657. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.2 hectares and falls under the 571812 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Bookahalli

As per Census 2011, Bookahalli village has a total population of 403 people, consisting of 203 males and 200 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 149 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Bookahalli

Bookahalli 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 Bookahalli

Bookahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arjunahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Bookahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Bookahalli is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bookahalli

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

Health Facilities in Bookahalli

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

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