Bolanahalli - Hunsur, Mysuru
Bolanahalli is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Hunsur and around 29 km from Mysore. Bolanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bolanahalli is 618447. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.63 hectares and falls under the 571103 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bolanahalli 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 Bolanahalli
As per Census 2011, Bolanahalli village has a total population of 4,544 people, consisting of 2,321 males and 2,223 females. The village has 1,034 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,529 literate and 2,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,259 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bolanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,544 | 2,321 | 2,223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 242 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,259 | 1,664 | 1,595 |
| Literate Population | 2,529 | 1,467 | 1,062 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,015 | 854 | 1,161 |
Nearby Villages of Bolanahalli
Bolanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakkur | West | 1.34 km |
| Kempanahalli | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Rangaiahnakoppalu | South | 1.48 km |
| Mydanahalli | East | 2.52 km |
| Siriyurunala | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Krishnapura | North | 2.86 km |
| Sabbanahalli | East | 2.88 km |
| Mallinathapura | South | 2.91 km |
| Shsnubhoganahalli | West | 3.09 km |
| Siriyuru | North-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bolanahalli
Bolanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dornahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 K.r.nagara to Bolanahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Bolanahalli 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 Bolanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bolanahalli 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 Bolanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bolanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bolanahalli
Where is Bolanahalli located?
Bolanahalli village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bolanahalli?
Bolanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bolanahalli?
The pincode of Bolanahalli is 571103.
What is the population of Bolanahalli?
Bolanahalli has a total population of 4,544, including 2,321 males and 2,223 females.
How many households are there in Bolanahalli?
There are 1,034 households in Bolanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bolanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolanahalli is 55.66%. Male literacy is 63.21% and female literacy is 47.77%.