Bommenahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Bommenahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Madhugiri and around 67 km from Tumkur. Kalidevapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bommenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bommenahalli is 610940. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.93 hectares and falls under the 572127 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 21 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 Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bommenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bommenahalli village had a total population of 559 people, including 270 males and 289 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.34%, with male literacy at 63.29% and female literacy at 51.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 559 | 270 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 150 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 120 | 154 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Byrapura | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Kalidevapura | North | 1.25 km |
| Sravandanahalli | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Dasarahalli | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Hampasandra | South | 3.11 km |
| Thingalur | East | 3.43 km |
| Doddamalur | West | 3.76 km |
| Bachenahalli | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Gundagal | North | 4.32 km |
| Kodigenahalli | North-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bommenahalli
Bommenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gauribidanur to Bommenahalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Bommenahalli is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 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 Bommenahalli
Where is Bommenahalli located?
Bommenahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bommenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bommenahalli is Kalidevapura.
What is the pincode of Bommenahalli?
The pincode of Bommenahalli is 572127.
What is the population of Bommenahalli?
Bommenahalli had a total population of 559, including 270 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Bommenahalli?
Bommenahalli had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bommenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bommenahalli was 57.34%. Male literacy was 63.29% and female literacy was 51.92%.