Bintala - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga

Bintala is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Tirthahalli and around 64 km from Shimoga. Mulubagilu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bintala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bintala is 608214. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.15 hectares and falls under the 577432 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Bintala

According to the 2011 Census, Bintala village had a total population of 89 people, including 40 males and 49 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,225 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.36%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 70.00%.

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

Nearby Villages of Bintala

Bintala 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 Bintala

Bintala 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 Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Bintala is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Bintala is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bintala

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

Health Facilities in Bintala

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

FAQs about Bintala