Bokkahalli - Nanjangud, Mysuru

Bokkahalli is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Nanjangud and around 25 km from Mysore. Hulimavu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bokkahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokkahalli is 619197. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.79 hectares and falls under the 571302 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bokkahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Varuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bokkahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Bokkahalli village had a total population of 2,402 people, including 1,204 males and 1,198 females, living in 554 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.68%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 52.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 888, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,057.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bokkahalli

Bokkahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bokkahalli

Bokkahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narasambudhi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Bokkahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Bokkahalli 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 Bokkahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokkahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bokkahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokkahalli village are given below:

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