Bisalehalli Explained

Bisalehalli
Demographics Type1:Languages
Area Total Km2:1.1529
Elevation M:806
Population Total:795
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Bisalehalliyavaru
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:577548
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:08267
Registration Plate:KA-18
Iso Code:IN-KA
Unit Pref:Metric
Subdivision Name: India
Settlement Type:village
Image Alt:Bisalehalli.jpg
Pushpin Map:World # Asia # India # Karnataka
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in India
Coordinates:13.48°N 75.96°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Zone
Governing Body:Bisalehalli Panchayat
Subdivision Name1:South India
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Karnataka
Subdivision Type3:Administrative Division
Subdivision Name3:Mysore division
Subdivision Type4:District
Subdivision Name4:Chikmagaluru
Subdivision Type5:Tehsil
Subdivision Name5:Kadur

Bisalehalli, is a village in Kadur taluk of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, India.[1] There are some interesting features of this village. Though it is a rural area more percent of land is used by the people to settle than for agriculture and it has a railway station and other features of an urban area.

Toponym

The meaning of the name kept to this village in English is the village of sunshine as sun shines more here but the real meaning hid inside this is that there is more happiness is there in that place and so people kept its name as Bisalina Halli but it evolved as Bisalehalli. But it is still in doubt whether they kept its name for the sunshine or happiness or for any other reasons.

History

It is still a mystery that whether this village has a history from Ancient times itself or people migrated from Davanagere district to here (Sadhu Lingayats) and then its history has started.

Geology

More than 59 percent of the total area of the village is occupied by houses. Twelve percent is land which is not good for agriculture and the remaining 29 percent is used for agriculture.

Civic administration

As according to 2011 census of India, Bisalehalli is administrated by Panchayat Raj.

Demographics

As of 2011 census of India, Bisalehalli has a population of 795 members of which 426 are men and 369 are women. It has 198 houses.

Settlement area

In the settlement area, with houses of all people there are some other stores for the needs of people. There is a Railway Station present in the village called as, Bisalehalli Railway Station where some trains stop three times a day one time in morning at 7:30 and two times at night at 7 and 9 o'clock. There is a famous temple named Kattehole Amma temple. There is a hospital called Bisalehalli Primary Hospital. There are two schools one primary school and one high school . There is a Canara Bank present in this village.

Notes and References

  1. Book: India. Director of Census Operations, Karnataka, issuing body, publisher. India. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner.. Census of India, 2011. district census booklet = Bhārata kī janagaṇanā, 2011. Śr̥ṅkhalā 30, Karnāṭaka : jilā janagaṇanā pustikā.. 927294382.