Bokkahalli
Bokkahalli is a village located in Nanjangud taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nanjangud (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Hulimavu is the gram panchayat of Bokkahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Bokkahalli unique in its vibrant Nanjangud-Mysore region. You’ll see Bokkahalli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bokkahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bokkahalli is 619197. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571302. Nanjangud is nearest town to Bokkahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bokkahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Varuna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bokkahalli
Population of Bokkahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bokkahalli has a total population of about 2,402, with approximately 1,204 males and 1,198 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 888 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,057. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.16%, with male literacy at about 62.04% and female literacy near 46.24%. There are around 554 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bokkahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,402 | 1,204 | 1,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 125 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 888 | 428 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,057 | 544 | 513 |
| Literate Population | 1,301 | 747 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 457 | 644 |
Connectivity of Bokkahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bokkahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Bokkahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bokkahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Bokkahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bokkahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bokkahalli
- Where is Bokkahalli located?
- Bokkahalli village is situated in Nanjangud Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bokkahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bokkahalli is Hulimavu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bokkahalli?
- The pincode of Bokkahalli is 571302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bokkahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bokkahalli is 2,402, with 1,204 males and 1,198 females.
- How many households are there in Bokkahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bokkahalli village has a total of 554 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bokkahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bokkahalli is 54.16%. The male literacy rate is 62.04%, while the female literacy rate is 46.24%.