# Bolanthuru Village, Bantval, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/bantval/bolanthuru/ Village · Bantval, Dakshina Kannada # Bolanthuru Bolanthuru is a village in Bantval sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574222**. The 2011 Census counted **4,225 people in 732 households**, the 27th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%. - 4,225people (2011) - 732households - 84.5%literacy - 574222PIN code ## Bolanthuru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bolanthuru is 574222.** Bolanthuru falls in Bantval sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574222 - Gram panchayatVeerakamba - Community development blockBantval - Census village code617576 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bolanthuru from nearby towns? - Bantval (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)42 km by road - Bantval (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bolanthuru? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bolanthuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mani - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalladka - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vittala - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bolanthuru known for? The main crops are **arecanut and cashew nut**. Products made here include beedi. About 50% of the 704 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bolanthuru Of every 100 households in Bolanthuru in 2011, 92 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Bolanthuru · ■ Bantval rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **92% Toilet within the home ****92%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **9% Tap water ****40%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **83% Use banking services ****35%** **79% Television ****49%** **58% Mobile phone ****77%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****13%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****95%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bolanthuru? ■ Bolanthuru · ■ Bantval rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%** **85.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934** **942 Working population ****53.6%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.2% for men and 77.7% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 96 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (0%) · **■** Household industry 159 (7%) · **■** Other work 1,765 (78%) · **■** Marginal 234 (10%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bantval - Vittalmudnoor4,498 people - Kavalpadur4,449 people - Sangabettu4,400 people - Uli4,353 people - Kallige4,205 people - Netlamudnur4,010 people - Badaga Bellur3,874 people - Arala3,827 people [All 72 villages in Bantval](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/bantval/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bolanthuru?574222 - How far is Bolanthuru from Mangalore?42 km by road - What is the population of Bolanthuru?4,225 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bolanthuru in?Dakshina Kannada district (Bantval sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Bolanthuru?84.5% (Census 2011)