Narayanapura - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural

Narayanapura is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Devanahalli and around 52 km from Bangalore Rural. Godlumuddena Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanapura is 625322. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.51 hectares. Vijayapura is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Narayanapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Narayanapura

According to the 2011 Census, Narayanapura village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 525 males and 518 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.35%, with male literacy at 85.68% and female literacy at 64.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,043525518
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1105753
Scheduled Castes (SC)252127125
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1789
Literate Population703401302
Illiterate Population340124216

Nearby Villages of Narayanapura

Narayanapura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HolerahalliSouth-East1.47 km
Sambaragiddada KavaluNorth-East1.54 km
GonurWest1.57 km
ThimmahalliSouth1.71 km
BijjawaraSouth-West1.84 km
DoddamuddenahalliSouth-East2.38 km
Gururayana HosurWest2.40 km
Gudla MuddenahalliSouth-East2.40 km
KanithahalliNorth2.81 km
NakkalabachahalliNorth-East2.92 km

Transport and Connectivity of Narayanapura

Narayanapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Venkatagiri Kote Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayapura to Narayanapura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Narayanapura is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Narayanapura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Narayanapura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Narayanapura

Where is Narayanapura located?

Narayanapura village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayanapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Narayanapura is Godlumuddena Halli.

What is the population of Narayanapura?

Narayanapura had a total population of 1,043, including 525 males and 518 females.

How many households are there in Narayanapura?

Narayanapura had 219 households.

What is the literacy rate in Narayanapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanapura was 75.35%. Male literacy was 85.68% and female literacy was 64.95%.