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About Bhoovanahalli Village

Bhoovanahalli is a mid sized village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,188, made up of 601 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhoovanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhoovanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Malur
Pincode 563130
Area (hectares) 302.24 hectares
Population 1,188
Male Population 601
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhoovanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Bhoovanahalli is the 36th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 302.24 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Bhoovanahalli

Bhoovanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhoovanahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhoovanahalli from other places

Bhoovanahalli lies about 30 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Devanahalli, about 18 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 Bhoovanahalli
Nearest town Vijayapura 14 km
Nearest railway station Devanahalli 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Malur 22 km
District headquarters Kolar 30 km

Villages closest to Bhoovanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhoovanahalli village had a population of 1,188. That makes it the 36th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Bhoovanahalli village has 601 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhoovanahalli has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Bhoovanahalli is 563130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhoovanahalli covers 302.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhoovanahalli falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhoovanahalli is Devanahalli, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhoovanahalli.

Bhoovanahalli is about 30 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhoovanahalli is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Vijayapura is about 14 km away. Devanahalli is about 18 km away. Malur 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 Hizuvanahalli (under 2 km), Kariyappanahalli (3.2 km) and Muthakadahalli (4.3 km).

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

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