Kempalingapura - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Kempalingapura is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Devanahalli and around 30 km from Bangalore Rural. Kannamangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kempalingapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kempalingapura is 625385. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.41 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kempalingapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kempalingapura
As per Census 2011, Kempalingapura village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 179 males and 166 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kempalingapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 179 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 140 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 39 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Kempalingapura
Kempalingapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palahalli | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Karekura | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Karimanti | East | 1.93 km |
| Yenne Hole Koppal | North | 2.14 km |
| Aralakuppenala | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Laxmipura | South | 2.79 km |
| Puttayyanakoppalu | North | 2.81 km |
| Chaluvarasanakoppal | North | 2.92 km |
| Doddegowdanakoppalu | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Bommur Agrahara | East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kempalingapura
Kempalingapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pallahalli Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Kempalingapura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kempalingapura is about 30 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 Kempalingapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kempalingapura 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kempalingapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kempalingapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kempalingapura
Where is Kempalingapura located?
Kempalingapura village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kempalingapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kempalingapura is Kannamangala.
What is the population of Kempalingapura?
Kempalingapura has a total population of 345, including 179 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Kempalingapura?
There are 79 households in Kempalingapura.
What is the literacy rate in Kempalingapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kempalingapura is 73.04%. Male literacy is 78.21% and female literacy is 67.47%.