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About Buvvanahalli Village

Buvvanahalli is a mid sized village in Hospet tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,668, made up of 821 males and 847 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buvvanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buvvanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Hospet
Pincode 583220
Area (hectares) 299.01 hectares
Population 1,668
Male Population 821
Female Population 847
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Buvvanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Buvvanahalli is the 41st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents. Its 299.01 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Buvvanahalli

Buvvanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Buvvanahalli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Buvvanahalli from other places

Buvvanahalli lies about 34 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Gadiganuru, about 1.6 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 Buvvanahalli
Nearest railway station Gadiganuru 1.6 km
Nearest town Kurikuppi 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Hospet 25 km
District headquarters Bellary 34 km

Villages closest to Buvvanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hospet 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 Buvvanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Buvvanahalli village had a population of 1,668. That makes it the 41st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents.

Buvvanahalli village has 821 males and 847 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buvvanahalli has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Buvvanahalli is 583220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buvvanahalli covers 299.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buvvanahalli falls under Hospet tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Buvvanahalli is Gadiganuru, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Buvvanahalli is about 34 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buvvanahalli is in Hospet tehsil of Bellary district. Gadiganuru is about 1.6 km away. Kurikuppi is about 3.8 km away. Hospet is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gonahal (under 2 km), Gadiganur (1.9 km) and Kottiginahal (3.4 km).

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

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