Vishwanathapura - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural

Vishwanathapura is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Devanahalli and around 43 km from Bangalore Rural. Vishwanathpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vishwanathapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishwanathapura is 625274. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.79 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Vishwanathapura 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 Vishwanathapura

As per Census 2011, Vishwanathapura village has a total population of 1,701 people, consisting of 879 males and 822 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,286 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 600 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vishwanathapura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,701879822
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1688880
Scheduled Castes (SC)600325275
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1356669
Literate Population1,286720566
Illiterate Population415159256

Nearby Villages of Vishwanathapura

Vishwanathapura 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)
VajarahalliNorth-West1.26 km
SolurSouth-East1.64 km
GundlahalliNorth-East2.00 km
LakshmipuraEast2.35 km
ChinnakempanahalliWest2.42 km
MangondanahalliNorth-West2.64 km
ChikkagollahalliNorth2.70 km
DevaganahalliSouth2.80 km
KundanaSouth-West2.89 km
ChikkobanahalliNorth-West3.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vishwanathapura

Vishwanathapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devanhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Vishwanathapura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Vishwanathapura is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vishwanathapura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Vishwanathapura

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

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

FAQs about Vishwanathapura

Where is Vishwanathapura located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Vishwanathapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Vishwanathapura is Vishwanathpura.

What is the population of Vishwanathapura?

Vishwanathapura has a total population of 1,701, including 879 males and 822 females.

How many households are there in Vishwanathapura?

There are 379 households in Vishwanathapura.

What is the literacy rate in Vishwanathapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishwanathapura is 75.60%. Male literacy is 81.91% and female literacy is 68.86%.