Badrapura - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Badrapura is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Dod Ballapur and around 40 km from Bangalore Rural. Honnavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badrapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badrapura is 625222. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.18 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Badrapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badrapura
According to the 2011 Census, Badrapura village had a total population of 230 people, including 113 males and 117 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.96%, with male literacy at 86.27% and female literacy at 66.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 Population | 230 | 113 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 25 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Badrapura
Badrapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambalagere | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Purusanahalli | East | 1.51 km |
| Nimbenahalli | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Halenahalli | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Vadakunte | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Ballagere | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Gulya | East | 3.02 km |
| Kasaghatta | North | 3.41 km |
| Nallenahalli | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Tadasigatta | West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badrapura
Badrapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dodbele, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Badrapura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Badrapura is about 40 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 Badrapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badrapura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badrapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badrapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badrapura
Where is Badrapura located?
Badrapura village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badrapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Badrapura is Honnavara.
What is the population of Badrapura?
Badrapura had a total population of 230, including 113 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Badrapura?
Badrapura had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badrapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badrapura was 75.96%. Male literacy was 86.27% and female literacy was 66.04%.