Madhure - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Madhure is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Dod Ballapur and around 43 km from Bangalore Rural. Channadevi Agrahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhure village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhure is 625243. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.68 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Madhure 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 Madhure
As per Census 2011, Madhure village has a total population of 843 people, consisting of 425 males and 418 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhure are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 425 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 75 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 550 | 313 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 112 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Madhure
Madhure 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhure Amanikere | West | 1.18 km |
| Junnasandra | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Channadevi Agrahara | North | 1.38 km |
| Marasandra | West | 2.40 km |
| Seeresandra | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Mallohalli | North | 2.66 km |
| Kanasavadi | West | 2.82 km |
| Kamakshipura | East | 3.03 km |
| Puttenahalli | West | 3.75 km |
| Isthur | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhure
Madhure is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Golhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Madhure is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Madhure 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 Madhure
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhure village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhure
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhure village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madhure
Where is Madhure located?
Madhure village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhure?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhure is Channadevi Agrahara.
What is the population of Madhure?
Madhure has a total population of 843, including 425 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Madhure?
There are 180 households in Madhure.
What is the literacy rate in Madhure?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhure is 65.24%. Male literacy is 73.65% and female literacy is 56.70%.