Bharathavadi - Hunsur, Mysuru
Bharathavadi is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Hunsur and around 65 km from Mysore. Dodda Hejjur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharathavadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharathavadi is 618397. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.36 hectares and falls under the 571105 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bharathavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharathavadi
As per Census 2011, Bharathavadi village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 487 males and 476 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 269 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharathavadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 487 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 136 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 288 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 199 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Bharathavadi
Bharathavadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veeranahosahalli | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Dasanapura | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Doddahejjurkerekaval | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Doddahejjur | West | 2.18 km |
| Thuppadakola | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Hindugodlu | North | 2.53 km |
| Doddahejjurkaval | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Chikkahejjur | West | 3.48 km |
| Sindenahalli | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Haralahalli | North-East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharathavadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bharathavadi. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hunsur to Bharathavadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Bharathavadi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharathavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharathavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharathavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharathavadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharathavadi
Where is Bharathavadi located?
Bharathavadi village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharathavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharathavadi is Dodda Hejjur.
What is the pincode of Bharathavadi?
The pincode of Bharathavadi is 571105.
What is the population of Bharathavadi?
Bharathavadi has a total population of 963, including 487 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Bharathavadi?
There are 216 households in Bharathavadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bharathavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharathavadi is 55.14%. Male literacy is 59.14% and female literacy is 51.05%.