Neralur - Channapatna, Bengaluru South
Neralur is a village situated in the Channapatna taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Channapatna and around 30 km from Ramanagara. Iggalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neralur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neralur is 626306. The village covers a total geographical area of 772.57 hectares and falls under the 562138 pincode. Channapatna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Neralur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neralur
As per Census 2011, Neralur village has a total population of 2,053 people, consisting of 1,001 males and 1,052 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,051 literate and 1,002 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neralur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,053 | 1,001 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 89 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 128 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 614 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 387 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Neralur
Neralur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nunnuru | East | 1.78 km |
| Garakahalli | North | 2.85 km |
| Harokoppa | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Iggaluru | South | 3.31 km |
| Aruvanahalli | West | 3.45 km |
| Kothipur | West | 3.46 km |
| Koolagere | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Yalethotadahalli | East | 3.77 km |
| Ambadahalli | East | 4.28 km |
| Nelamakanahalli | South-East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neralur
Neralur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channapatna to Neralur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Neralur is about 30 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 Neralur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neralur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neralur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neralur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neralur
Where is Neralur located?
Neralur village is located in Channapatna Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neralur?
The Gram Panchayat of Neralur is Iggalur.
What is the pincode of Neralur?
The pincode of Neralur is 562138.
What is the population of Neralur?
Neralur has a total population of 2,053, including 1,001 males and 1,052 females.
How many households are there in Neralur?
There are 493 households in Neralur.
What is the literacy rate in Neralur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neralur is 51.19%. Male literacy is 61.34% and female literacy is 41.54%.