Bujavalli - Maddur, Mandya
Bujavalli is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Kadukottanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bujavalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bujavalli is 614638. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.42 hectares and falls under the 571422 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bujavalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bujavalli
As per Census 2011, Bujavalli village has a total population of 2,168 people, consisting of 1,105 males and 1,063 females. The village has 434 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,187 literate and 981 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bujavalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,168 | 1,105 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 166 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 674 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 431 | 550 |
Nearby Villages of Bujavalli
Bujavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheemanahalli | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Dugganahalli | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Hittanahalli | South | 2.42 km |
| Kadukothanahalli | North | 2.79 km |
| Gopanahalli | North | 2.93 km |
| Devipura | East | 3.05 km |
| Anasale | West | 3.11 km |
| Hullegala | East | 3.49 km |
| Mikkere | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Ramandur | West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bujavalli
Bujavalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandya, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 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 Malavalli to Bujavalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Bujavalli is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bujavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bujavalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bujavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bujavalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bujavalli
Where is Bujavalli located?
Bujavalli village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bujavalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bujavalli is Kadukottanahalli.
What is the pincode of Bujavalli?
The pincode of Bujavalli is 571422.
What is the population of Bujavalli?
Bujavalli has a total population of 2,168, including 1,105 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Bujavalli?
There are 434 households in Bujavalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bujavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bujavalli is 54.75%. Male literacy is 61.00% and female literacy is 48.26%.