Thippur Village - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South
Thippur is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Kanakapura and around 68 km from Ramanagara. Herandyapanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thippur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thippur is 626591. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.22 hectares and falls under the 562119 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Thippur 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 Thippur
As per Census 2011, Thippur village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 402 males and 423 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thippur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 402 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 242 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 160 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Thippur
Thippur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijjahalli | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Herandyappanahalli | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Yakkuli | West | 2.58 km |
| Tattiguppe | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Bommasandra | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Ajjabasavanahalli | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Yeramgere | South | 3.68 km |
| Doddakabbahalli | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Halasuru | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Balepura | South | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thippur
Thippur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Thippur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Thippur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thippur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thippur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thippur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thippur 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 Thippur
Where is Thippur located?
Thippur village is located in Kanakapura Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thippur?
The Gram Panchayat of Thippur is Herandyapanahalli.
What is the pincode of Thippur?
The pincode of Thippur is 562119.
What is the population of Thippur?
Thippur has a total population of 825, including 402 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Thippur?
There are 236 households in Thippur.
What is the literacy rate in Thippur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thippur is 49.33%. Male literacy is 60.20% and female literacy is 39.01%.