Ghandragulupura - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural

Ghandragulupura is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3.5 km from Nelamangala and around 34 km from Bangalore Rural. Kannegowdanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghandragulupura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghandragulupura is 624906. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.78 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 3.5 km away.

Ghandragulupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Ghandragulupura

As per Census 2011, Ghandragulupura village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 84 males and 92 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1768492
Child Population (0–6 yrs)17512
Scheduled Castes (SC)22814
Scheduled Tribes (ST)11-
Literate Population1256956
Illiterate Population511536

Nearby Villages of Ghandragulupura

Ghandragulupura 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)
BommanahalliNorth-East1.29 km
YelachagereSouth-West1.30 km
ObanaikanahalliSouth-East1.48 km
HuralihalliNorth-West1.52 km
KenchanahalliWest1.96 km
GangadharanapalyaEast2.02 km
VirananjipuraNorth-East2.30 km
HajipalyaSouth-West2.36 km
K.kempalinganahalliSouth-East2.40 km
VisveswarapuraEast2.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghandragulupura

Ghandragulupura 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 29.5 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Ghandragulupura is about 3.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Ghandragulupura is about 34 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 Ghandragulupura

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

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

Health Facilities in Ghandragulupura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghandragulupura 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 Ghandragulupura

Where is Ghandragulupura located?

Ghandragulupura village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghandragulupura?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghandragulupura is Kannegowdanahalli.

What is the population of Ghandragulupura?

Ghandragulupura has a total population of 176, including 84 males and 92 females.

How many households are there in Ghandragulupura?

There are 45 households in Ghandragulupura.

What is the literacy rate in Ghandragulupura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghandragulupura is 71.02%. Male literacy is 82.14% and female literacy is 60.87%.