Dasarahalli

Dasarahalli is a town and a city municipal council in Bangalore Urban district in the state of Karnataka, India.

For other uses, see Dasarahalli (disambiguation).

Dasarahalli
suburb
CountryIndia
StateKarnataka
DistrictBangalore
Population
 (2001)
 • Total263,636
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Dasarahalli had a population of 263,636. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Dasarahalli has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77% and, female literacy is 66%. In Dasarahalli, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

T Dasarahalli (Tumkur road Dasarahalli) or Peenya Dasarahalli was a former City Municipal Council. But, now it is officially merged to Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike. T Dasarahalli is also an Assembly Constituency after delimitation of Assembly constituencies. Manjunath from JDS is now representing Dasarahalli constituency.

Dasarahalli is strategically located as it is on National Highway 4. Zip code of T.Dasarahalli is 560057.

References
  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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