Venkatapura - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural
Venkatapura is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Nelamangala and around 50 km from Bangalore Rural. Manne serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkatapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatapura is 624783. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.97 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Venkatapura 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 Venkatapura
As per Census 2011, Venkatapura village has a total population of 46 people, consisting of 22 males and 24 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Venkatapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Venkatapura
Venkatapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mannerampura | South | 1.02 km |
| Kuntbommanahalli | North | 1.19 km |
| Sirganahalli | West | 1.19 km |
| Appagondanahalli | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Manne | South | 2.68 km |
| Hulleharve | North | 3.09 km |
| Chikkanapalya | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Appkarenahalli | East | 3.19 km |
| Goraghatta | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Benchanahalli | North-West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venkatapura
Venkatapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Venkatapura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Venkatapura is about 50 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 Venkatapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkatapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Venkatapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkatapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Venkatapura
Where is Venkatapura located?
Venkatapura village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Venkatapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Venkatapura is Manne.
What is the population of Venkatapura?
Venkatapura has a total population of 46, including 22 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Venkatapura?
There are 11 households in Venkatapura.
What is the literacy rate in Venkatapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatapura is 65.22%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 58.33%.