Varthur
Varthur is a village located in Bangalore South taluka of Bangalore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Bangalore South (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bangalore. As per 2009 stats, Choolanayakanahalli is the gram panchayat of Varthur village.
Here you can discover what makes Varthur unique in its vibrant Bangalore South-Bangalore region. You’ll see Varthur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Varthur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varthur is 612964. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562130. Nelamangala is nearest town to Varthur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Varthur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yeshvanthapura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bengaluru North Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Varthur
Population of Varthur
According to the 2011 Census, Varthur has a total population of about 1,347, with approximately 660 males and 687 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 473 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.11%, with male literacy at about 72.12% and female literacy near 58.37%. There are around 284 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Varthur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,347 | 660 | 687 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 65 | 64 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 219 | 254 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Literate Population | 877 | 476 | 401 |
Illiterate Population | 470 | 184 | 286 |
Connectivity of Varthur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varthur. As per the 2011 stats, Varthur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Varthur
Knowing the nearby villages of Varthur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varthur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varthur
- Where is Varthur located?
- Varthur village is situated in Bangalore South Taluka, within the Bangalore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Varthur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Varthur is Choolanayakanahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Varthur?
- The pincode of Varthur is 562130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Varthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varthur is 1,347, with 660 males and 687 females.
- How many households are there in Varthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Varthur village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Varthur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varthur is 65.11%. The male literacy rate is 72.12%, while the female literacy rate is 58.37%.