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Bolanahalli observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
Temples near Bolanahalli
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Hunsur mandal is Lakshminarayana Temple, Hosaholalu. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bolanahalli itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Mysuru Dasara is Karnataka's Nadahabba, its state festival, kept for more than four centuries from the Vijayanagara period and onward through the Wadiyars. It closes on Vijayadashami with the Jamboo Savari, when the idol of Chamundeshwari is carried through the city in a golden howdah on the lead elephant, followed by cavalry, tableaux and folk troupes.
By population, Bolanahalli ranks #7 of 213 villages in Hunsur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bolanahalli is a village of 4,544 people in 1,034 households (Census 2011) in Hunsur taluk, Mysuru district, Karnataka, the 7th-largest of 213 villages in Hunsur taluk. Literacy is 56%, 1 points below the taluk average of 57% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Mysuru district centre, 27 km from Gandhinagar, the nearest town, 8 km from Dornahalli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 571103, served by Bilikere post office; the LGD village code is 618447. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school, high school, primary health centre, bank. The village votes in Krishnarajpet assembly constituency, represented by MLA H. T. Manju. The population is estimated at 279 in 2026, down 94% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bolanahalli →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolanahalli · this village | 4,544 | 56% | — |
| Bolanahalli · Kadur | 246 | 66% | 0 km N |
| Bilikere · Channarayapatna | 641 | 72% | 4.6 km SE |
| Dornahalli · Shorapur | 205 | 53% | 5.3 km N |
| Dornahalli · Krishnarajanagara | 2,121 | 60% | 5.3 km N |
| Dornahalli · Hassan | 538 | 69% | 5.3 km N |
| Hejjodlu · Hunsur | 403 | 57% | 5.6 km W |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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