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About Bommanahalli Village

Bommanahalli is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 44, made up of 21 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 773.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bommanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bommanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577220
Area (hectares) 773.59 hectares
Population 44
Male Population 21
Female Population 23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bommanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Bommanahalli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 773.59 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Bommanahalli

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

Bommanahalli lies about 40 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 41 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 Bommanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 14 km
Nearest town Someshwar 36 km
District headquarters Shimoga 40 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 41 km

Villages closest to Bommanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bommanahalli village had a population of 44. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Bommanahalli village has 21 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bommanahalli has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Bommanahalli is 577220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bommanahalli covers 773.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bommanahalli falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bommanahalli is Arasalu, about 41 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 Bommanahalli.

Bommanahalli is about 40 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bommanahalli is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 14 km away. Someshwar is about 36 km away. Shimoga is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shiruru (1.6 km), Bellangi (2.2 km) and Patlamane (2.4 km).

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

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