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Bokkahalli is a large village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,402, made up of 1,204 males and 1,198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Mysore |
| Tehsil | Nanjangud |
| Pincode | 571302 |
| Area (hectares) | 308.79 hectares |
| Population | 2,402 |
| Male Population | 1,204 |
| Female Population | 1,198 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 995 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Bokkahalli is the 45th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 308.79 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.
Bokkahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bokkahalli 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.
Bokkahalli lies about 20 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, about 6.3 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.
| Nearest railway station | Nanjangud Town | 6.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Nanjangud | 6.6 km |
| Nearest town | Nanjangūd | 6.6 km |
| District headquarters | Mysore | 20 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nanjangud 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Bokkahalli village had a population of 2,402. That makes it the 45th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.
Bokkahalli village has 1,204 males and 1,198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bokkahalli has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.
The pincode recorded for Bokkahalli is 571302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bokkahalli covers 308.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Bokkahalli falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Bokkahalli is Nanjangud Town, about 6.3 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 Bokkahalli.
Bokkahalli is about 20 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bokkahalli is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Nanjangud Town is about 6.3 km away. Nanjangud is about 6.6 km away. Nanjangūd is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Hulimavu (under 2 km), Horalavadi (1.5 km) and Saragooru (1.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bokkahalli today is likely to be higher.
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