Obalapura - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural

Obalapura is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Nelamangala and around 56 km from Bangalore Rural. Kodigehalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Obalapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Obalapura is 624797. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.29 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Obalapura 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 Obalapura

According to the 2011 Census, Obalapura village had a total population of 1,185 people, including 596 males and 589 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.71%, with male literacy at 88.52% and female literacy at 64.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.

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

Nearby Villages of Obalapura

Obalapura 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 Obalapura

Public transport in the Obalapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muddalingahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Obalapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Obalapura is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Obalapura

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

Health Facilities in Obalapura

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

FAQs about Obalapura