Thiruvaranga - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Thiruvaranga is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Hosakote and around 36 km from Bangalore Rural. Ganagaluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thiruvaranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiruvaranga is 625753. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.29 hectares and falls under the 560008 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Thiruvaranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thiruvaranga
As per Census 2011, Thiruvaranga village has a total population of 731 people, consisting of 394 males and 337 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 483 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thiruvaranga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 394 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 43 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 260 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 277 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 117 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Thiruvaranga
Thiruvaranga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banahalli | West | 1.16 km |
| Thathnur | North | 1.48 km |
| Bagur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Mugalur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Thathnur Plantation | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Kugur | West | 2.16 km |
| Ganagalur | East | 2.16 km |
| Deshapande Guttahalli | North | 2.31 km |
| Panditana Agrahara | South | 2.58 km |
| Maramgere | South-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thiruvaranga
Thiruvaranga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Devangonthi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Thiruvaranga is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Thiruvaranga is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thiruvaranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thiruvaranga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thiruvaranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thiruvaranga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thiruvaranga
Where is Thiruvaranga located?
Thiruvaranga village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thiruvaranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Thiruvaranga is Ganagaluru.
What is the pincode of Thiruvaranga?
The pincode of Thiruvaranga is 560008.
What is the population of Thiruvaranga?
Thiruvaranga has a total population of 731, including 394 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Thiruvaranga?
There are 148 households in Thiruvaranga.
What is the literacy rate in Thiruvaranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruvaranga is 64.16%. Male literacy is 70.30% and female literacy is 56.97%.