Bychenahalli - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Bychenahalli is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Gubbi and around 32 km from Tumkur. Mukanahalli Patana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bychenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bychenahalli is 611814. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.64 hectares and falls under the 572216 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bychenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gubbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bychenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bychenahalli village had a total population of 645 people, including 321 males and 324 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.36%, with male literacy at 91.33% and female literacy at 71.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.
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 | 645 | 321 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 21 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 274 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 47 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Bychenahalli
Bychenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madapura | East | 1.33 km |
| Chowkenahalli | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Konanakallu | West | 1.66 km |
| Guddadahallii | North | 1.78 km |
| Bisalahalli | South | 2.09 km |
| Bidare Amanikere | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Lakkenahalli | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Manemarinagudi Kaval | North | 3.00 km |
| Badakana Palya | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Mannemariamruth Mahalkaval | North-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bychenahalli
Bychenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Bychenahalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Bychenahalli is about 32 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 Bychenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bychenahalli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bychenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bychenahalli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bychenahalli
Where is Bychenahalli located?
Bychenahalli village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bychenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bychenahalli is Mukanahalli Patana.
What is the pincode of Bychenahalli?
The pincode of Bychenahalli is 572216.
What is the population of Bychenahalli?
Bychenahalli had a total population of 645, including 321 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Bychenahalli?
Bychenahalli had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bychenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bychenahalli was 81.36%. Male literacy was 91.33% and female literacy was 71.03%.