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- LGD code
- 622443
- Pincode
- 563137
- Post office
- Tekal
- Population
- 1,726
- Households
- 356
- Literacy rate
- 61%
- Sex ratio
- 939 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 970
- Distance to district centre
- 22 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 26 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 269 km
- Nearest railway station
- Whitefield · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Ashwini Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Banahalli compares
By population, Banahalli ranks #15 of 364 villages in Malur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.0%
+0.9% vs mandal average
- Banahalli
- 61.0%
- Malur mandal
- 60.1%
- Kolar district
- 66.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
939
−16 vs mandal average
- Banahalli
- 939
- Malur mandal
- 955
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Banahalli
- 4.8
- Malur mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Banahalli at a glance
Banahalli is a village of 1,726 people in 356 households (Census 2011) in Malur taluk, Kolar district, Karnataka, the 15th-largest of 364 villages in Malur taluk. Literacy is 61%, about the same as the taluk average of 60% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Kolar district centre, 27 km from Jalhalli, the nearest town, 13 km from Whitefield railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 563137, served by Tekal post office; the LGD village code is 622443. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ashwini Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Hosakote assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sharath Kumar Bachegowda. The population is estimated at 2,035 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Banahalli →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banahalli · this village | 1,726 | 61% | — |
| Gollahalli · Malur | 230 | 60% | 0 km N |
| Alahalli · Malur | 582 | 52% | 0 km N |
| Gollahalli · Malur | 2 | 100% | 0 km N |
| Karagahalli · Malur | 0 | — | 0 km N |
| Kurubarahalli · Malur | 0 | — | 1.3 km SE |
| Maliyappanahalli · Malur | 801 | 64% | 1.4 km W |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Banahalli
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BANGARPET
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 21
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BANAHALLI
- Total area (ha)
- 572.79
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 28.78
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Banahalli
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Banahalli
- LGD code
- 622443
- Pincode
- 563137
- Post office
- Tekal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,726
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,035
- Households
- 356
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 939
- Literacy rate
- 61.0%
- Coordinates
- 13.10658°N, 77.78820°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chikkballapur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hosakote
- Member of Parliament
- K. Sudhakar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sharath Kumar Bachegowda
- Block / Mandal
- Malur
Getting there
How to reach Banahalli
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru26 kmcapital
- Chennai269 km
- Hyderabad482 km
- Mumbai846 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationWhitefield13 km
- Bus stopAlappanahalli1 km
- Hospital / PHCAshwini Hospital4 km
- ATM / bankICICI Bank8 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum Pump14 km
- CollegeVijaya Vittala Institute of Technology14 km
- Police stationKadugodi Police Station13 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 563137
Same name, different place
Other villages named Banahalli
Looking for a different Banahalli? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Banahalli →
- BanahalliAnekal · Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka5,819 pop
- BanahalliChamarajanagar · Chamarajanagara, Karnataka1,155 pop
- BanahalliBangarapet · Kolar, Karnataka981 pop
- BanahalliMulbagal · Kolar, Karnataka840 pop
- BanahalliHosakote · Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka771 pop
- BanahalliChintamani · Chikkaballapura, Karnataka603 pop
- BanahalliAnekal · Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka475 pop
- BanahalliHosakote · Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka0 pop
Villages near Banahalli
Other villages in Malur mandal
View all 60+ →- Masthi
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- Thorna Halli
- Chikkathirupathy
- Kudiyanur
- Alambadi
- Huladenahalli
- Shivarapatna
- Doddakadathur
- Hulimangalahosakote
- Sampangere
- Yeswanthapura
- Santhehalli
- Tekal
- Araleri
- Seethanaikanahalli
- Kavalagiriyanahalli
- Yattakodi
- Hungenahalli
- Bantahalli
- Pura
- Byranahalli
- Doddashivara
- Abbenahalli
- Kurandahalli
- Agrahara
- Rajenahalli
- Chokkondahalli
- Jayamangala
- Dyapasandra
- Hunasikote
- Kodihalli
- Mylandahalli
- Nidagatta
- Kondasettihalli
- Chalaganahalli
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)