Bijjanahalli - Pandavapura, Mandya
Bijjanahalli is a village situated in the Pandavapura taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandavapura and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. T.s. Chatra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijjanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijjanahalli is 614197. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.69 hectares and falls under the 571434 pincode. Pandavapura is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bijjanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melukote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijjanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bijjanahalli village had a total population of 62 people, including 32 males and 30 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.40%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 44.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Bijjanahalli
Bijjanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangana Koppal | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Chandre | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Koranahalli | East | 1.96 km |
| Banaghatta | East | 1.98 km |
| Shamboonahalli | South | 2.25 km |
| Sankanahalli | North | 2.26 km |
| Kodihalli Hosur | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Kurubarabettahalli | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Kenchanahalli | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Vaddarahalli | West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijjanahalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bijjanahalli. The nearest railway station is Pandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandavapura to Bijjanahalli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Bijjanahalli is about 29 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 Bijjanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijjanahalli 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 Bijjanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijjanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijjanahalli
Where is Bijjanahalli located?
Bijjanahalli village is located in Pandavapura Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijjanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijjanahalli is T.s. Chatra.
What is the pincode of Bijjanahalli?
The pincode of Bijjanahalli is 571434.
What is the population of Bijjanahalli?
Bijjanahalli had a total population of 62, including 32 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Bijjanahalli?
Bijjanahalli had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijjanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijjanahalli was 43.40%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 44.00%.