Gangenapura - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural

Gangenapura is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Nelamangala and around 65 km from Bangalore Rural. Shivagange serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangenapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangenapura is 624764. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.47 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Gangenapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gangenapura

According to the 2011 Census, Gangenapura village had a total population of 705 people, including 376 males and 329 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.66%, with male literacy at 70.06% and female literacy at 52.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.

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

Nearby Villages of Gangenapura

Gangenapura 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 Gangenapura

Gangenapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Gangenapura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Gangenapura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangenapura

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

Health Facilities in Gangenapura

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

FAQs about Gangenapura