Buchenahalli - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Buchenahalli is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Koratagere and around 30 km from Tumkur. Chinnahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buchenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buchenahalli is 611197. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.3 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Buchenahalli 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 Buchenahalli
As per Census 2011, Buchenahalli village has a total population of 221 people, consisting of 113 males and 108 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buchenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 65 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 48 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Buchenahalli
Buchenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakkamuthanahalli | South | 0.87 km |
| Vengalammanahalli | North | 1.26 km |
| Motagondanahalli | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Veerasagara | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Byragondlu | East | 1.77 km |
| Belladahalli | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Gollachinnahalli | South | 2.34 km |
| Pathaganahalli | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Chinnahalli | South | 2.40 km |
| Obanayakanapalya | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buchenahalli
Public transport in the Buchenahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidvanda, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Koratagere to Buchenahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Buchenahalli is about 30 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 Buchenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buchenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Buchenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buchenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Buchenahalli
Where is Buchenahalli located?
Buchenahalli village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buchenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Buchenahalli is Chinnahalli.
What is the pincode of Buchenahalli?
The pincode of Buchenahalli is 572129.
What is the population of Buchenahalli?
Buchenahalli has a total population of 221, including 113 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Buchenahalli?
There are 52 households in Buchenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Buchenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buchenahalli is 51.58%. Male literacy is 57.52% and female literacy is 45.37%.