Kangalapura - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Kangalapura is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Dod Ballapur and around 23 km from Bangalore Rural. Sakkare Gollahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kangalapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangalapura is 625143. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.31 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Kangalapura 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 Kangalapura

According to the 2011 Census, Kangalapura village had a total population of 255 people, including 137 males and 118 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.11%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 55.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Kangalapura

Kangalapura 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 Kangalapura

Public transport in the Kangalapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Kangalapura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kangalapura is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kangalapura

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

Health Facilities in Kangalapura

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

FAQs about Kangalapura