Bajjanahalli - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Bajjanahalli is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Koratagere and around 29 km from Tumkur. Hanchihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajjanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajjanahalli is 611080. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.19 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bajjanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajjanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bajjanahalli village had a total population of 371 people, including 193 males and 178 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.44%, with male literacy at 71.60% and female literacy at 54.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 371 | 193 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 121 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 72 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Bajjanahalli
Bajjanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thimmanahalli | East | 1.02 km |
| Chigaranahalli | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Kongenahalli | West | 1.28 km |
| Gantiganahalli | North | 1.67 km |
| Honnaranahalli | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Thumbuganahalli | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Kamarajanahalli | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Madavara | South | 2.23 km |
| Chowlkunte | West | 2.38 km |
| Chikkovalli | East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajjanahalli
Bajjanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Bajjanahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Bajjanahalli is about 29 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 Bajjanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajjanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bajjanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajjanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bajjanahalli
Where is Bajjanahalli located?
Bajjanahalli village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajjanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajjanahalli is Hanchihalli.
What is the pincode of Bajjanahalli?
The pincode of Bajjanahalli is 572129.
What is the population of Bajjanahalli?
Bajjanahalli had a total population of 371, including 193 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Bajjanahalli?
Bajjanahalli had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajjanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajjanahalli was 63.44%. Male literacy was 71.60% and female literacy was 54.30%.