Venkatapur
Venkatapur is a village located in Siruguppa taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Siruguppa (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, B M Sugur is the gram panchayat of Venkatapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Venkatapur unique in its vibrant Siruguppa-Bellary region. You’ll see Venkatapur’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 Venkatapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Venkatapur is 604831. The village spans a total geographical area of 263.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583121. Adoni (andhra Pradesh) is nearest town to Venkatapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Venkatapur 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 Siruguppa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Venkatapur
Population of Venkatapur
According to the 2011 Census, Venkatapur has a total population of about 342, with approximately 167 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.92%, with male literacy at about 62.87% and female literacy near 43.43%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Venkatapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 167 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 105 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 62 | 99 |
Connectivity of Venkatapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Venkatapur. As per the 2011 stats, Venkatapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Venkatapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Venkatapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Venkatapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Venkatapur
- Where is Venkatapur located?
- Venkatapur village is situated in Siruguppa Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Venkatapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Venkatapur is B M Sugur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Venkatapur?
- The pincode of Venkatapur is 583121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Venkatapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Venkatapur is 342, with 167 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Venkatapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Venkatapur village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Venkatapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Venkatapur is 52.92%. The male literacy rate is 62.87%, while the female literacy rate is 43.43%.