Bhaktarahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Bhaktarahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Madhugiri and around 46 km from Tumkur. Maruvekere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaktarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaktarahalli is 610829. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.48 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bhaktarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaktarahalli
As per Census 2011, Bhaktarahalli village has a total population of 744 people, consisting of 380 males and 364 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaktarahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 744 | 380 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 306 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 74 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaktarahalli
Bhaktarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vaderahalli | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Banavenahalli | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Kambatanahalli | South | 1.51 km |
| Karamaradi | South | 1.76 km |
| Panne | South | 2.00 km |
| Bijavara | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Jadegondnahalli | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Guruvaderahalli | South | 2.41 km |
| Gopagondnahalli | North | 2.49 km |
| Somapura | East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaktarahalli
Public transport in the Bhaktarahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Bhaktarahalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Bhaktarahalli is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaktarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaktarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaktarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaktarahalli 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 Bhaktarahalli
Where is Bhaktarahalli located?
Bhaktarahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaktarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaktarahalli is Maruvekere.
What is the pincode of Bhaktarahalli?
The pincode of Bhaktarahalli is 572132.
What is the population of Bhaktarahalli?
Bhaktarahalli has a total population of 744, including 380 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Bhaktarahalli?
There are 210 households in Bhaktarahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaktarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaktarahalli is 70.16%. Male literacy is 80.53% and female literacy is 59.34%.