Mahimapura - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural
Mahimapura is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Nelamangala and around 48 km from Bangalore Rural. Kuluvanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahimapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahimapura is 624832. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.2 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mahimapura 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 Mahimapura
As per Census 2011, Mahimapura village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 162 males and 171 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahimapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 162 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 122 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 40 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Mahimapura
Mahimapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kerekattiganoor | West | 1.12 km |
| Kuluvanahalli | East | 1.27 km |
| Karenahalli | South | 1.40 km |
| Aladahalli | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Lakkenahalli | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Melekattiganoor | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Hanumanthapura | North | 1.88 km |
| Ananthapura | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Sulkunte | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kempapura Agrahara | South | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahimapura
Mahimapura 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 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Mahimapura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Mahimapura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahimapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahimapura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahimapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahimapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahimapura
Where is Mahimapura located?
Mahimapura village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahimapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahimapura is Kuluvanahalli.
What is the population of Mahimapura?
Mahimapura has a total population of 333, including 162 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Mahimapura?
There are 72 households in Mahimapura.
What is the literacy rate in Mahimapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahimapura is 62.46%. Male literacy is 75.31% and female literacy is 50.29%.