Bommenahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Bommenahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Kunigal and around 50 km from Tumkur. Yeleyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bommenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bommenahalli is 612546. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.76 hectares and falls under the 572126 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bommenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bommenahalli
As per Census 2011, Bommenahalli village has a total population of 785 people, consisting of 383 males and 402 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 574 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bommenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 383 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 302 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 81 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Bommenahalli
Bommenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bukkasagara | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Sondalagere | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Huthri | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Thattasandra | East | 2.20 km |
| Yeliyur | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Alkere | North | 2.89 km |
| A. Hosahalli | North | 2.99 km |
| Kundur | West | 3.13 km |
| Beemanapura | South | 3.35 km |
| Rajagere | South-West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bommenahalli
Bommenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Bommenahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Bommenahalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bommenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bommenahalli 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 Bommenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bommenahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bommenahalli
Where is Bommenahalli located?
Bommenahalli village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bommenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bommenahalli is Yeleyur.
What is the pincode of Bommenahalli?
The pincode of Bommenahalli is 572126.
What is the population of Bommenahalli?
Bommenahalli has a total population of 785, including 383 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Bommenahalli?
There are 162 households in Bommenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bommenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bommenahalli is 73.12%. Male literacy is 78.85% and female literacy is 67.66%.