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About Boovanahalli Village

Boovanahalli is a mid sized village in Devanahalli tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 316 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boovanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boovanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Devanahalli
Pincode 562110
Area (hectares) 108.62 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 316
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Boovanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Boovanahalli is the 90th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 108.62 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Boovanahalli

Boovanahalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Boovanahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Boovanahalli from other places

Boovanahalli lies about 37 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Sidlagatta, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Boovanahalli
Nearest town Vijayapura 15 km
Nearest railway station Sidlagatta 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Devanahalli 22 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 37 km

Villages closest to Boovanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devanahalli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Boovanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Boovanahalli village had a population of 637. That makes it the 90th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Boovanahalli village has 316 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boovanahalli has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Boovanahalli is 562110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boovanahalli covers 108.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boovanahalli falls under Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Boovanahalli is Sidlagatta, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Boovanahalli.

Boovanahalli is about 37 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boovanahalli is in Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Vijayapura is about 15 km away. Sidlagatta is about 20 km away. Devanahalli is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bediganahalli (8.5 km), Gopasandra (9.5 km) and Ibasapura (10 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Boovanahalli today is likely to be higher.

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