Isthur - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Isthur is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Dod Ballapur and around 52 km from Bangalore Rural. Honnavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Isthur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Isthur is 625217. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.87 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Isthur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Isthur

As per Census 2011, Isthur village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 295 males and 303 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Isthur

Isthur 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 Isthur

Isthur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairanayakanah, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Isthur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Isthur 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 Isthur

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

Health Facilities in Isthur

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

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