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About Bolanahalli Village

Bolanahalli is a small village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 122 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bolanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bolanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577175
Area (hectares) 258.33 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 122
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bolanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Bolanahalli is the 197th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 258.33 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Bolanahalli

Bolanahalli 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 Bolanahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bolanahalli from other places

Bolanahalli lies about 35 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Devanur, about 1.9 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 Bolanahalli
Nearest railway station Devanur 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 17 km
Nearest town Kadūr 17 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 35 km

Villages closest to Bolanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bolanahalli village had a population of 246. That makes it the 197th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Bolanahalli village has 122 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bolanahalli has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Bolanahalli is 577175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bolanahalli covers 258.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bolanahalli falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bolanahalli is Devanur, about 1.9 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 10+ km distance for Bolanahalli.

Bolanahalli is about 35 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bolanahalli is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Devanur is about 1.9 km away. Kadur is about 17 km away. Kadūr is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devanur (under 2 km), Devanurkaval (under 2 km) and Kambenahalli (1.8 km).

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

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