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 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 Simpadipura

According to the 2011 Census, Simpadipura village had a total population of 406 people, including 194 males and 212 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.49%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 57.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.

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

How many households are there in Simpadipura?

Simpadipura had 106 households.

What is the literacy rate in Simpadipura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simpadipura was 70.49%. Male literacy was 83.80% and female literacy was 57.75%.