Begepalli - Hosur, Krishnagiri
Begepalli is a village situated in the Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Begapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Begepalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Begepalli is 643761. The village covers a total geographical area of 918.69 hectares and falls under the 635126 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Begepalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Begepalli
As per Census 2011, Begepalli village has a total population of 3,835 people, consisting of 1,969 males and 1,866 females. The village has 963 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 517 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,661 literate and 1,174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Begepalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,835 | 1,969 | 1,866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 277 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 193 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,661 | 1,459 | 1,202 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,174 | 510 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Begepalli
Begepalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidaraguppe | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Govinda Agraharam | South | 2.31 km |
| Byalahalli | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Nallur | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Kursthanapalli | North | 3.13 km |
| Sokkanathapuram | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Adigarakallahalli | North | 3.43 km |
| Indlabele | West | 3.66 km |
| Zuzuvadi (ct) | South | 3.83 km |
| S.medihalli | North-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Begepalli
Public transport in the Begepalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Begepalli is about 50 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 Begepalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Begepalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Begepalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Begepalli 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 Begepalli
Where is Begepalli located?
Begepalli village is located in Hosur Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Begepalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Begepalli is Begapalli.
What is the pincode of Begepalli?
The pincode of Begepalli is 635126.
What is the population of Begepalli?
Begepalli has a total population of 3,835, including 1,969 males and 1,866 females.
How many households are there in Begepalli?
There are 963 households in Begepalli.
What is the literacy rate in Begepalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begepalli is 69.39%. Male literacy is 74.10% and female literacy is 64.42%.