Vittalapur - Sandur, Ballari

Vittalapur is a village situated in the Sandur taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Sandur and around 28 km from Bellary. Vittalapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vittalapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vittalapur is 605034. The village covers a total geographical area of 1468.15 hectares and falls under the 583152 pincode. Sandur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Vittalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vittalapur

According to the 2011 Census, Vittalapur village had a total population of 2,875 people, including 1,426 males and 1,449 females, living in 569 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.73%, with male literacy at 73.51% and female literacy at 48.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vittalapur

Vittalapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Vittalapur

Vittalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Obalapuram, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandur to Vittalapur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Vittalapur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vittalapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vittalapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vittalapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vittalapur village are given below:

FAQs about Vittalapur