Boblihinchuvalli - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Boblihinchuvalli is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Tirthahalli and around 73 km from Shimoga. Saluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boblihinchuvalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boblihinchuvalli is 608183. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.3 hectares and falls under the 577414 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Boblihinchuvalli 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 Boblihinchuvalli
According to the 2011 Census, Boblihinchuvalli village had a total population of 129 people, including 70 males and 59 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.03%, with male literacy at 90.77% and female literacy at 75.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Boblihinchuvalli
Boblihinchuvalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bobli | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Kokkodu | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Saluru | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Kimmane | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Kavaledurga | West | 2.89 km |
| Beluru | East | 3.36 km |
| Muktihariharapura | East | 3.95 km |
| Kavari | West | 4.35 km |
| Hosakodige | North | 4.42 km |
| Mitla Godu | North-East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boblihinchuvalli
Boblihinchuvalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Boblihinchuvalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Boblihinchuvalli is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boblihinchuvalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boblihinchuvalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Boblihinchuvalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boblihinchuvalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boblihinchuvalli
Where is Boblihinchuvalli located?
Boblihinchuvalli village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boblihinchuvalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Boblihinchuvalli is Saluru.
What is the pincode of Boblihinchuvalli?
The pincode of Boblihinchuvalli is 577414.
What is the population of Boblihinchuvalli?
Boblihinchuvalli had a total population of 129, including 70 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Boblihinchuvalli?
Boblihinchuvalli had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boblihinchuvalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boblihinchuvalli was 84.03%. Male literacy was 90.77% and female literacy was 75.93%.