Venkatapura - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural

Venkatapura is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Devanahalli and around 50 km from Bangalore Rural. Kundana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkatapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatapura is 625284. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.46 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Venkatapura 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 Venkatapura

According to the 2011 Census, Venkatapura village had a total population of 210 people, including 98 males and 112 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.91%, with male literacy at 59.55% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

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

Nearby Villages of Venkatapura

Venkatapura 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 Venkatapura

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Venkatapura. The nearest railway station is Dodballapur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Venkatapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Venkatapura is about 50 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 Venkatapura

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

Health Facilities in Venkatapura

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

FAQs about Venkatapura