Viraraghuvanapalya - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural
Viraraghuvanapalya is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from Nelamangala and around 34 km from Bangalore Rural. Kannegowdanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Viraraghuvanapalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Viraraghuvanapalya is 624904. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.06 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Viraraghuvanapalya 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 Viraraghuvanapalya
As per Census 2011, Viraraghuvanapalya village has a total population of 1,006 people, consisting of 520 males and 486 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 722 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Viraraghuvanapalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 520 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 401 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 119 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Viraraghuvanapalya
Viraraghuvanapalya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Viraraghuvanapalya
Viraraghuvanapalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Viraraghuvanapalya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Viraraghuvanapalya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Viraraghuvanapalya 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 Viraraghuvanapalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Viraraghuvanapalya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Viraraghuvanapalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Viraraghuvanapalya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Viraraghuvanapalya
Where is Viraraghuvanapalya located?
Viraraghuvanapalya village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Viraraghuvanapalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Viraraghuvanapalya is Kannegowdanahalli.
What is the population of Viraraghuvanapalya?
Viraraghuvanapalya has a total population of 1,006, including 520 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Viraraghuvanapalya?
There are 294 households in Viraraghuvanapalya.
What is the literacy rate in Viraraghuvanapalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Viraraghuvanapalya is 71.77%. Male literacy is 77.12% and female literacy is 66.05%.