Budanahalli - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Budanahalli is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Kunigal and around 61 km from Tumkur. Hallevur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budanahalli is 612630. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.3 hectares and falls under the 572123 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Budanahalli 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 Budanahalli
As per Census 2011, Budanahalli village has a total population of 249 people, consisting of 119 males and 130 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 119 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 66 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Budanahalli
Budanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pavasandra | East | 1.67 km |
| Lakshmipura | South | 1.71 km |
| Honnamachanahalli | West | 2.19 km |
| Kichavadi | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Heggadathihalli | North | 3.03 km |
| Madagonahalli | East | 3.09 km |
| Modur | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Korati | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Sanabagatta | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Halagere | West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budanahalli
Budanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Budanahalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Budanahalli is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Budanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budanahalli 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 Budanahalli
Where is Budanahalli located?
Budanahalli village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Budanahalli is Hallevur.
What is the pincode of Budanahalli?
The pincode of Budanahalli is 572123.
What is the population of Budanahalli?
Budanahalli has a total population of 249, including 119 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Budanahalli?
There are 56 households in Budanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Budanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budanahalli is 38.15%. Male literacy is 44.54% and female literacy is 32.31%.