Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur
# Biganenahalli

Biganenahalli is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code 572225. The 2011 Census counted 1,002 people in 290 households, the 43rd largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.
- 1,002 people (2011)
- 290 households
- 69.7% literacy
- 572225 PIN code

## Biganenahalli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Biganenahalli is 572225. Biganenahalli falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 572225
- Gram panchayat Aremallenahalli
- Community development block Turuvekere
- Census village code 612357

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Biganenahalli from nearby towns?
- Turuvekere (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ) 89 km by road
- Turuvekere (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Biganenahalli?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Biganenahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Biganenahalli known for?

The main crops are ragi, coconut and arecanut. About 63% of the 472 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Biganenahalli

Of every 100 households in Biganenahalli in 2011, 95 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Biganenahalli · ■ Turuvekere rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 91%
- Toilet within the home 20% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 80% 76%
- Tap water 82% 59%
- Drinking water within premises 21% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 93%
- Use banking services 34% 48%
- Television 59% 55%
- Mobile phone 31% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 28% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 15% 14%
- Own their home 98% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Biganenahalli?

■ Biganenahalli · ■ Turuvekere rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.7% 76.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1197 1014
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 761 930
- Working population 60.3% 50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 61.3% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 201 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 83 (14%) · ■ Other work 60 (10%) · ■ Marginal 260 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Turuvekere
- Kanathur 1,009 people
- Kadehalli 1,008 people
- Muthugadahalli 1,006 people
- Chikkapura 1,005 people
- Halladahosahalli 983 people
- Soravanahalli 970 people
- Byalahalli 963 people
- Thuyalahalli 950 people

All 243 villages in Turuvekere

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Biganenahalli? 572225
- How far is Biganenahalli from Tumkur? 89 km by road
- What is the population of Biganenahalli? 1,002 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biganenahalli in? Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Biganenahalli? 69.7% (Census 2011)

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