Simpadipura - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Simpadipura is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Dod Ballapur and around 47 km from Bangalore Rural. Honnavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Simpadipura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Simpadipura is 625219. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.27 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Simpadipura 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 Simpadipura

As per Census 2011, Simpadipura village has a total population of 406 people, consisting of 194 males and 212 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population406194212
Child Population (0–6 yrs)401525
Scheduled Castes (SC)20089111
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1266462
Literate Population258150108
Illiterate Population14844104

Nearby Villages of Simpadipura

Simpadipura 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)
NallenahalliSouth-West1.20 km
GandragolipuraEast1.21 km
GulyaNorth-West1.37 km
HonnadevipuraNorth1.72 km
HonnavaraSouth-East1.85 km
DoddavadagereSouth-West2.27 km
SyakaldevanapuraNorth-East2.35 km
PurusanahalliWest2.47 km
IsthurEast2.56 km
HalenahalliWest2.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Simpadipura

Simpadipura 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 24.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Simpadipura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Simpadipura is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Simpadipura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Simpadipura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Simpadipura

Where is Simpadipura located?

Simpadipura village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Simpadipura?

The Gram Panchayat of Simpadipura is Honnavara.

What is the population of Simpadipura?

Simpadipura has a total population of 406, including 194 males and 212 females.

How many households are there in Simpadipura?

There are 106 households in Simpadipura.

What is the literacy rate in Simpadipura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simpadipura is 63.55%. Male literacy is 77.32% and female literacy is 50.94%.