Dasarahalli

Dasarahalli
—  town  —
Dasarahalli Location of Dasarahalli in Karnataka and India
Coordinates	13°05′55″N 77°50′20″E / 13.098730°N 77.8388900°E / 13.098730; 77.8388900Coordinates: 13°05′55″N 77°50′20″E / 13.098730°N 77.8388900°E / 13.098730; 77.8388900
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District(s)	Bangalore
Population	263,636 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)

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

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. , 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. Muniraju is now representing Dasarahalli constituency.

Dasarahalli is strategically located as it is on National Highway 4.

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