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About Bookahalli Village
Bookahalli is a small village in Krishnarajpet tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 203 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571812, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Bookahalli Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Mandya |
| Tehsil | Krishnarajpet |
| Pincode | 571812 |
| Area (hectares) | 276.2 hectares |
| Population | 403 |
| Male Population | 203 |
| Female Population | 200 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 985 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Bookahalli compares
By the 2011 count Bookahalli is the 195th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 797 residents. Its 276.2 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.
Getting to Bookahalli
Bookahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bookahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bookahalli from other places
Bookahalli lies about 47 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Hampapura, about 8.6 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.
| Nearest railway station | Hampapura | 8.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Krishnarājāsāgara | 13 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Krishnarajpet | 16 km |
| District headquarters | Mandya | 47 km |
Villages closest to Bookahalli
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishnarajpet tehsil.
- Varahanathakallahalli under 2 km
- Ganjigere under 2 km
- Poovanahalli 2.0 km
- Belathur 3.1 km
- Mudigere 3.2 km
- Mavinakere 3.5 km
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.
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Common questions about Bookahalli
As per the Census of India 2011, Bookahalli village had a population of 403. That makes it the 195th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 797 residents.
Bookahalli village has 203 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bookahalli has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.
The pincode recorded for Bookahalli is 571812. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bookahalli covers 276.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Bookahalli falls under Krishnarajpet tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Bookahalli is Hampapura, about 8.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bookahalli.
Bookahalli is about 47 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bookahalli is in Krishnarajpet tehsil of Mandya district. Hampapura is about 8.6 km away. Krishnarājāsāgara is about 13 km away. Krishnarajpet is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Varahanathakallahalli (under 2 km), Ganjigere (under 2 km) and Poovanahalli (2.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bookahalli today is likely to be higher.
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