Behalli
Behalli is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Mumbaru is the gram panchayat of Behalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Behalli unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Behalli’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 Behalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behalli is 607982. The village spans a total geographical area of 558.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577418. Hosanagara is nearest town to Behalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Behalli 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 Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Behalli
Population of Behalli
According to the 2011 Census, Behalli has a total population of about 407, with approximately 205 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 71. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.06%, with male literacy at about 71.71% and female literacy near 64.36%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Behalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 205 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 147 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 58 | 72 |
Connectivity of Behalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behalli. As per the 2011 stats, Behalli 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Behalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Behalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Behalli
- Where is Behalli located?
- Behalli village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Behalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Behalli is Mumbaru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Behalli?
- The pincode of Behalli is 577418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Behalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behalli is 407, with 205 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Behalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Behalli village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Behalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behalli is 68.06%. The male literacy rate is 71.71%, while the female literacy rate is 64.36%.