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About Buvanahalli Village

Buvanahalli is a small village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 184 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buvanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buvanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563137
Area (hectares) 182.6 hectares
Population 346
Male Population 184
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Buvanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Buvanahalli is the 253rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 182.6 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Buvanahalli

Buvanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Buvanahalli 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 Buvanahalli from other places

Buvanahalli lies about 18 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Byatrayanahalli, about 2.3 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 Buvanahalli
Nearest railway station Byatrayanahalli 2.3 km
Nearest town Mālūr 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 17 km
District headquarters Kolar 18 km

Villages closest to Buvanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Buvanahalli village had a population of 346. That makes it the 253rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Buvanahalli village has 184 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buvanahalli has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Buvanahalli is 563137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buvanahalli covers 182.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Buvanahalli falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Buvanahalli is Byatrayanahalli, about 2.3 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 Buvanahalli.

Buvanahalli is about 18 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buvanahalli is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Byatrayanahalli is about 2.3 km away. Mālūr is about 9.4 km away. Bangarapet 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 Bhuvanahalli (under 2 km), Buvalahalli (under 2 km) and Kalavihosahalli (3.4 km).

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

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