Lakkuru - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural

Lakkuru is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Nelamangala and around 49 km from Bangalore Rural. Agalakuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakkuru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakkuru is 624743. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.13 hectares. Tumkur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Lakkuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lakkuru

As per Census 2011, Lakkuru village has a total population of 2,391 people, consisting of 1,213 males and 1,178 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,589 literate and 802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 207 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakkuru are given below:

Nearby Villages of Lakkuru

Lakkuru 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 Lakkuru

Lakkuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumkur to Lakkuru is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Lakkuru is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lakkuru

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

Health Facilities in Lakkuru

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

FAQs about Lakkuru