Boralinganapalya - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Boralinganapalya is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Kunigal and around 50 km from Tumkur. Bilidevalaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boralinganapalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boralinganapalya is 612581. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.56 hectares and falls under the 572130 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Boralinganapalya 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 Boralinganapalya
According to the 2011 Census, Boralinganapalya village had a total population of 1,089 people, including 536 males and 553 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.05%, with male literacy at 82.38% and female literacy at 67.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354.
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 | 1,089 | 536 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 190 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 402 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 134 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Boralinganapalya
Boralinganapalya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramabanada Hantha | East | 0.75 km |
| Muthugadahalli | North | 0.91 km |
| Kenkere | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Lakshmidevi Hantha | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Menasinahalli | North | 1.73 km |
| Sarakari Krishnaraja | East | 1.89 km |
| Jodi Krishnaraja Sagara | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Urukehalli | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Madikehalli | North | 2.84 km |
| Lalapura | South-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boralinganapalya
Boralinganapalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Boralinganapalya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Boralinganapalya 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 Boralinganapalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boralinganapalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boralinganapalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boralinganapalya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Boralinganapalya
Where is Boralinganapalya located?
Boralinganapalya village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boralinganapalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Boralinganapalya is Bilidevalaya.
What is the pincode of Boralinganapalya?
The pincode of Boralinganapalya is 572130.
What is the population of Boralinganapalya?
Boralinganapalya had a total population of 1,089, including 536 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Boralinganapalya?
Boralinganapalya had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boralinganapalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boralinganapalya was 75.05%. Male literacy was 82.38% and female literacy was 67.98%.