Ramapura - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South
Ramapura is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Kanakapura and around 34 km from Ramanagara. Tungani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramapura is 626447. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.39 hectares and falls under the 562117 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ramapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramapura
As per Census 2011, Ramapura village has a total population of 1,221 people, consisting of 637 males and 584 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 715 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 637 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 144 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 425 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 212 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Ramapura
Ramapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandiganahalli | West | 1.64 km |
| Tungani | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Ganalu | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Cheeluru | North | 2.97 km |
| Aratabele | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Rayasandra | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Aralalusandra | South | 3.39 km |
| Agrahara | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Doddamuduwadi | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Tigalarahalli | South | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramapura
Ramapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ketohalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 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 Kanakapura to Ramapura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Ramapura 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 Ramapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramapura 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 Ramapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramapura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramapura
Where is Ramapura located?
Ramapura village is located in Kanakapura Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramapura is Tungani.
What is the pincode of Ramapura?
The pincode of Ramapura is 562117.
What is the population of Ramapura?
Ramapura has a total population of 1,221, including 637 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Ramapura?
There are 316 households in Ramapura.
What is the literacy rate in Ramapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramapura is 58.56%. Male literacy is 66.72% and female literacy is 49.66%.