Badavanahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Badavanahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Madhugiri and around 49 km from Tumkur. Badavanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badavanahalli is 610755. The village covers a total geographical area of 615.63 hectares and falls under the 572175 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Badavanahalli 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 Badavanahalli
As per Census 2011, Badavanahalli village has a total population of 4,332 people, consisting of 2,164 males and 2,168 females. The village has 1,078 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 440 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,087 literate and 1,245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 985 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 292 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badavanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,332 | 2,164 | 2,168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 229 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 985 | 489 | 496 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 147 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 3,087 | 1,671 | 1,416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 493 | 752 |
Nearby Villages of Badavanahalli
Badavanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurihalli | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Kanapanaikanahalli | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Nagenahallii | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Rangapura | South | 1.94 km |
| Thippanahalli | North | 2.09 km |
| Appanahalli | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Venkateshapura | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Dodderi | East | 3.51 km |
| Avinamadu | South | 3.56 km |
| Jakkenahalli | North | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badavanahalli
Badavanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Heggere Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Badavanahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Badavanahalli is about 49 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 Badavanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badavanahalli 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 Badavanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badavanahalli 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badavanahalli
Where is Badavanahalli located?
Badavanahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badavanahalli?
Badavanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badavanahalli?
The pincode of Badavanahalli is 572175.
What is the population of Badavanahalli?
Badavanahalli has a total population of 4,332, including 2,164 males and 2,168 females.
How many households are there in Badavanahalli?
There are 1,078 households in Badavanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Badavanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badavanahalli is 71.26%. Male literacy is 77.22% and female literacy is 65.31%.