Biganenahalli - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Biganenahalli is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Turuvekere and around 89 km from Tumkur. Aremallenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biganenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biganenahalli is 612357. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.21 hectares and falls under the 572224 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Biganenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biganenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Biganenahalli village had a total population of 1,002 people, including 456 males and 546 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 1,197 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.71%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 61.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 1,002 | 456 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 329 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 127 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Biganenahalli
Biganenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidarakere | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Aremallenahalli | North | 2.02 km |
| Burudehosahalli | South | 2.05 km |
| Byadarakodigehalli | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Sopanahalli | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Halladahosahalli | South-East | 2.46 km |
| K.ganganahalli | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Gottikere | South | 2.92 km |
| Hammanahalli | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Kadehalli Kaval | East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biganenahalli
Public transport in the Biganenahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Biganenahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Biganenahalli is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biganenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biganenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Biganenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biganenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biganenahalli
Where is Biganenahalli located?
Biganenahalli village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Biganenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Biganenahalli is Aremallenahalli.
What is the pincode of Biganenahalli?
The pincode of Biganenahalli is 572224.
What is the population of Biganenahalli?
Biganenahalli had a total population of 1,002, including 456 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Biganenahalli?
Biganenahalli had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biganenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biganenahalli was 69.71%. Male literacy was 80.24% and female literacy was 61.25%.