Nagalapura - Siruguppa, Ballari
Nagalapura is a village situated in the Siruguppa taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Siruguppa and around 69 km from Bellary. Kududarahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagalapura is 604797. The village covers a total geographical area of 1399.39 hectares and falls under the 583121 pincode. Siruguppa is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nagalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siruguppa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagalapura
As per Census 2011, Nagalapura village has a total population of 2,154 people, consisting of 1,058 males and 1,096 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,007 literate and 1,147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 703 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 715 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,154 | 1,058 | 1,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 190 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 703 | 355 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 715 | 345 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 604 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,147 | 454 | 693 |
Nearby Villages of Nagalapura
Nagalapura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kududarahal | North | 2.08 km |
| Kuruvalli | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Gajiginahal | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Kesarakoni | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Seedaragadda | North | 3.81 km |
| T.rampura | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Karchiganur | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Bagawady | West | 4.86 km |
| Kottalachinta | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Tondehal | South | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagalapura
Public transport in the Nagalapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kupgal, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siruguppa to Nagalapura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Nagalapura is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagalapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagalapura
Where is Nagalapura located?
Nagalapura village is located in Siruguppa Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagalapura is Kududarahal.
What is the pincode of Nagalapura?
The pincode of Nagalapura is 583121.
What is the population of Nagalapura?
Nagalapura has a total population of 2,154, including 1,058 males and 1,096 females.
How many households are there in Nagalapura?
There are 398 households in Nagalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Nagalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagalapura is 46.75%. Male literacy is 57.09% and female literacy is 36.77%.