Boovanahalli - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Boovanahalli is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Lakshmi Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boovanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boovanahalli is 613401. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.91 hectares and falls under the 571423 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Boovanahalli 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 Boovanahalli
As per Census 2011, Boovanahalli village has a total population of 293 people, consisting of 142 males and 151 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boovanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 142 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 104 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 38 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Boovanahalli
Boovanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kikkeri | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Vaddarahalli | North | 1.18 km |
| Madahalli | East | 1.28 km |
| Sollepura | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Ankanahalli | North | 1.91 km |
| Devarahalli | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Kikkeri Amanikere | South | 2.44 km |
| Kallanakere | East | 2.48 km |
| Kodimaranahalli | South | 2.86 km |
| Dorenahalli | South-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boovanahalli
Boovanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Boovanahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Boovanahalli is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boovanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boovanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Boovanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boovanahalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Boovanahalli
Where is Boovanahalli located?
Boovanahalli village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boovanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Boovanahalli is Lakshmi Pura.
What is the pincode of Boovanahalli?
The pincode of Boovanahalli is 571423.
What is the population of Boovanahalli?
Boovanahalli has a total population of 293, including 142 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Boovanahalli?
There are 77 households in Boovanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Boovanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boovanahalli is 59.39%. Male literacy is 73.24% and female literacy is 46.36%.